Synology
Synology DS418play 4-Bay NAS Disk Station (Diskless)
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Centralize Your Multimedia with a High-Performance NAS Solution The Synology DS418play NAS Disk Station is designed for multimedia enthusiasts and home users. With its dual-core Intel Celeron processor and real-time 4K video transcoding capabilities, this 4-bay NAS delivers seamless streaming and...
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Overview
Centralize Your Multimedia with a High-Performance NAS Solution
The Synology DS418play NAS Disk Station is designed for multimedia enthusiasts and home users. With its dual-core Intel Celeron processor and real-time 4K video transcoding capabilities, this 4-bay NAS delivers seamless streaming and secure data storage.
Specifications:
- Brand: Synology
- Model: DS418play
- Number of Bays: 4
- Processor: Intel Celeron J3355 Dual-Core
- RAM: 2GB DDR3L (Expandable up to 6GB)
- Video Transcoding: Dual-Channel H.265/H.264 4K
Key Features
Ideal 4-bay NAS as home multimedia center
Dual-core Intel J3355 processor with AES-NI hardware encryption engine
Dual-channel H.265/H.264 4K video transcoding on the fly
2GB DDR3-1866 memory, up to 6GB
Encrypted sequential throughput at over 226 MB/s reading, 185 MB/s writing.Maximum Single Volume Size:108 TB
AC Input Power Voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Specifications
Model
DS418play
Drive Bays
4-bay
Processor
Dual-core Intel J3355
Encryption Engine
AES-NI hardware encryption
Video Transcoding
Dual-channel H.265/H.264 4K on the fly
Memory
2GB DDR3-1866 (up to 6GB)
Encrypted Sequential Read Throughput
Over 226 MB/s
Encrypted Sequential Write Throughput
185 MB/s
Maximum Single Volume Size
108 TB
AC Input Power Voltage
100V to 240V AC
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this NAS suitable for streaming 4K video content to multiple devices?
Yes, the Synology DS418play supports dual-channel H.265/H.264 4K video transcoding on the fly, making it ideal for multimedia streaming.
Does this model come with hard drives included, or do I need to purchase them separately?
This Synology DS418play is a diskless unit, meaning you will need to purchase and install hard drives separately.
What kind of processor powers this NAS for efficient operation?
It is equipped with a dual-core Intel J3355 processor, which also includes an AES-NI hardware encryption engine.
Can the memory on the DS418play be upgraded if I need more performance?
Yes, the system comes with 2GB DDR3-1866 memory and can be expanded up to 6GB.
What are the typical data transfer speeds when using encryption on this NAS?
It offers encrypted sequential throughput of over 226 MB/s reading and 185 MB/s writing.
What is the maximum storage capacity for a single volume on this device?
The Synology DS418play supports a maximum single volume size of 108 TB.
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