Synology DS418j

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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.

Key specifications

Max. number of hard disks
4
Memory
1 GB
RAID configuration
0
Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (2x)
Documents
Technical data sheet.pdf
Item number
6422568

General information

Manufacturer
Synology
Category
NAS
Manufacturer no.
DS418j
Release date
13.8.2017
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

NAS properties

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 drive slots

Hard disk additional functions
Hot swapping

Processor

Processor type
Realtek RTD1293
Processor clock frequency
1.40 GHz
Number of processor cores
2 -Core

Network connections

Network connections
RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1x)

Wireless transmission

Connectivity
USB

Additional connections

USB ports
USB-A
Exact USB ports
USB-A 3.0 (2x)
Audio Connections
USB (1x)

Video surveillance

Number of camera licenses included
2 x
Max. number of cameras
16 x

Mains supply properties

Power consumption
21.22 W
Power consumption (standby)
8.97 W
Number of fans
2 x
Fan diameter
80 mm

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
AC Cables

Product dimensions

Length
23 cm
Width
16.80 cm
Height
18.40 cm
Weight
2.21 kg

Package dimensions

Length
28.90 cm
Width
24.60 cm
Height
23.50 cm
Weight
3.72 kg

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «NAS» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
  • 2.QNAP
  • 3.WD
  • 4.Asustor

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.WD
  • 2.QNAP
  • 3.Synology
  • Asustor

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «NAS» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
  • 2.QNAP
  • 3.WD
  • 4.Asustor
Source: Galaxus