The DS418J offers very good equipment, the highest functionality, folder-based encryption, high data transfers - and is the most expensive NAS in the test.
Product details
As a complete DLNA (Digital Media Server), the DS418j also serves as a primary media server that can host digital multimedia content for remote playback. Once connected to a router, the DS418j streams
music, photos, and videos to DLNA-compatible devices such as TVs or DLNA game consoles without any pre-configuration. The Synology DS418j can serve as a centralized backup target. Whether you are a Windows or Mac user, you can back up all the contents of your computer directly to Synology NAS. When you change a file, the changes are automatically saved to the DS418j. Mac users also enjoy built-in support for Apple's Time Machine.
You can also backup data from your DS418j to other DiskStations, rsync servers, external hard drives, or even Amazon S3, Glacier Cloud Service, Microsoft Azure, SFR, and hicloud. Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a sophisticated browser-based operating system that makes managing your Synology NAS a breeze. With its intuitive user interface, it greatly simplifies the access and sharing of your data. At Synology Package Center, you can download and install useful add-on packages specifically designed for individual or business needs - for more enjoyment at home or increased productivity at work.
You can also backup data from your DS418j to other DiskStations, rsync servers, external hard drives, or even Amazon S3, Glacier Cloud Service, Microsoft Azure, SFR, and hicloud. Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a sophisticated browser-based operating system that makes managing your Synology NAS a breeze. With its intuitive user interface, it greatly simplifies the access and sharing of your data. At Synology Package Center, you can download and install useful add-on packages specifically designed for individual or business needs - for more enjoyment at home or increased productivity at work.
| Max. number of hard disks | 4 |
| Memory | 1 GB |
| RAID configuration | 0 |
| Network connections | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x) |
| Data ports | USB 3.0 Type-A (2x) |
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| Item number | 6422568 |
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| Manufacturer no. | DS418j |
| Release date | 8/13/2017 |
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| Colour group | Black |
| Exact colour description | Black |
| Model | Desktop |
| Max. number of hard disks | 4 |
| Hard drive form factor | 2.5", 3.5" |
| RAID configuration | 0 |
| Memory type | DDR4-RAM |
| Memory | 1 GB |
| Add-on packages | Synology: antivirus, audio station, station of cloud, cloud sync, directory server, DNS server, printer server, DynDNS, download station, iTunes server, mail server, media server, DLNA Certification, photo station, RADIUS server, surveillance station, time backup, UPnP, video station, VPN server |
| NAS features – model-specific | Download Station max. 30 tasks, Max. number of groups 256, Maximum concurrent CIFS connections 10, Maximum shared folders 256, User accounts max. 1024 |
| Hard disk additional functions | Hot swapping |
| Processor type | Realtek RTD1293 |
| Processor clock frequency | 1.40 GHz |
| Number of processor cores | 2 -Core |
| Network connections | RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x) |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Data ports | USB 3.0 Type-A (2x) |
| Audio Connections | USB (1x) |
| Number of camera licenses included | 2 x |
| Max. number of cameras | 16 x |
| Power consumption | 21.22 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 8.97 W |
| Number of fans | 2 x |
| Fan diameter | 80 mm |
| Scope of delivery | AC Cables |
| Length | 23 cm |
| Width | 16.80 cm |
| Height | 18.40 cm |
| Weight | 2.21 kg |
| Length | 28.90 cm |
| Width | 24.60 cm |
| Height | 23.50 cm |
| Weight | 3.72 kg |
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