Synology® DiskStation DS1618+ NAS Station
Synology® DiskStation DS1618+ 6 Bay Diskless NAS Quad Core CPU 4GB RAM
- Powerful and scalable 6-bay NAS optimized for data-intensive work environment. File or folder level data restoration makes data recovery fast and flexible
- Quad-core, 2.1 GHz CPU with AES-NI support and 4GB DDR4 memory, expandable up to 32GB; Outstanding performance at over 1,550 MB/s reading and 580 MB/s writing
- Boost IOPS system performance with M.2 SSD cache by using optional M2D17 adapter card
- PCIe 3.0 slot for optional 10GbE add-on card; Four built-in 1GbE (RJ-45) ports with failover and Link Aggregation support
- Advanced Btrfs file system offering 65,000 system-wide snapshots and 1,024 snapshots per shared folder.Maximum Single Volume Size:108 TB
Synology® 6 Bay NAS DiskStation – DS1618+ (Diskless)
Product Highlights
- 6 x 3.5″/2.5″ SATA HDD/SSD Drive Bays
- 2.1 GHz Intel Atom C3538 Quad-Core
- 4GB of DDR4 RAM
- 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- 3 x USB 3.0 Type-A | 1 x eSATA
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD
- Sequential Reads up to 2037 MB/s
- Hardware Encryption & Transcoding Engine
- M.2 SSD & 10GbE Expansion Slots
- Synology DiskStation Manager OS
Big, scalable storage for all your data
DiskStation offers massive storage capacity for storing and protecting all your files and important data. As your storage needs grow, you can easily scale up capacity by adding additional storage expansion units.
Powerful performance for intense workloads
Tailor performance to your needs with the upgradable memory or take advantage of the PCIe slot to install a 10GbE network card for blazing data transmission or an M.2 SSD adapter card for high IOPS caching.
- Quad-core 2.1GHz CPU
- 4GB DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM, expandable up to 32GB
- Up to 1,151 MBps sequential reading performance
- PCIe slot for optional 10GbE or M.2 SSD adapter
- Up to 16 drives with two DX517 expansion units (sold separately)
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File sharing and syncingWith comprehensive support for all major file sharing protocols — like CIFS, AFP, NFS, FTP and more — DiskStation lets you centralize files in one place and access them using any device. Take files on the road or easily share them with other people, thanks to Synology’s easy file sharing and syncing software. |
Bulletproof data backupEnsure data remains safe by backing up your computers, servers, and virtual machines to DiskStation, and defend yourself from human-error or ransomware with the multi-version backup. Finally, avoid disaster with the ability to easily back up DiskStation to an offsite location or to any major cloud service. |
Virtualization readyWith support for VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft Hyper-V, DiskStation serves as a seamless storage solution for virtualization environments. Additionally, Synology’s Virtual Machine Manager also lets you set up and run various virtual machines directly on DiskStation, including Windows, Linux, and Virtual DSM. |
Smart video surveillanceMake your own video surveillance hub. Surveillance Station helps you protect your home or business by offering the ability to manage multiple network cameras, check live camera feeds from anywhere with the mobile app, catch suspicious incidents quickly with intelligent alerts, and easily find relevant recordings. |
Synology DiskStation DS1618+ Specs
| Hardware Specifications |
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| CPU | |
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| CPU Model | 2.1 GHz Intel Atom C3538 Quad-Core |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit |
| Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) | Yes |
| Memory | |
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| System Memory | 4 GB of DDR4 RAM |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 4 GB |
| Total Memory Slots | 2 |
| Maximum Memory | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
| Ports | |
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| External Ports | 3 x USB 3.0 Type-A 2 x eSATA 4 x Gigabit Ethernet (with Link Aggregation and Failover support) |
| PCIe | |
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| PCIe Expansion | 1 x Gen3 x8 slot (black, x4 link) |
| Add-In Card Support | M2D17 – Dual M.2 SSD adapter card for SSD cache PCIe Network Interface Card |
| File System | |
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| Internal Drives | Btrfs EXT4 |
| External Drives | Btrfs EXT4 EXT3 FAT NTFS HFS+ exFAT (purchased separately in Package Center) |
| Environmental | |
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| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -5 to 140°F / -21 to 60°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5 to 95% RH |
| Certifications | |
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| Certifications | FCC CE BSMI EAC VCCI CCC RCM |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
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| Dimensions | 6.54 x 11.1 x 9.57″ / 166 x 282 x 243 mm |
| Weight | 11.13 lb / 5.05 kg |
| Packaging Info | |
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| Package Weight | 14.65 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 16.0 x 13.0 x 12.0″ |
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| DS1517+ | DS1618+ | DS1817+ | DS2415+ | |
| Drive Bays | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Maximum Internal Raw Capacity | 60 TB (12 TB HDD x 5) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 72 TB (12 TB HDD x 6) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 96 TB (12 TB HDD x 8) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 144 TB (12 TB HDD x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) |
| Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit | 15 | 16 | 18 | 24 |
| Maximum Raw Capacity with Expansion Units | 180 TB (12 TB HDD x 15) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 192 TB (12 TB HDD x 16) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 216 TB (12 TB HDD x 18) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) | 288 TB (12 TB HDD x 24) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) |
| Hot Swappable Drive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CPU | Quad Core 2.4 GHz | Quad Core 2.1 GHz | Quad Core 2.4 GHz | Quad Core 2.4 GHz |
| Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1GbE LAN Ports | 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) | 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) | 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) | 4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) |
| PCIe slot for 10GbE NIC or M.2 SSD cache adapter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
| Memory | 2GB/8GB, expandable up to 16GB | 4GB, expandable up to 32GB | 2GB/8GB, expandable up to 16GB | 2GB, expandable up to 6GB |
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