DiskStation DS218play
Your personal multimedia library
Ideal Entertainment Center with 4K Ultra HD Capability
Designed for multimedia enthusiasts, DS218play supports real-time transcoding of 4K Ultra HD source content. With the availability of centralized management, DS218play is ideal for fast file sharing and reliable backup for all types of devices.
CPU
Quad-Core 1.4 GHz
Transcoding
4K Ultra HD video transcoding
Fast Performance
112 MB/s reading, 112 MB/s writing
Eco-friendly
5.16 W in HDD hibernation / 16.79 W in access
Enjoy 4K videos on the go
Access and stream your 4K media content anytime and anywhere. DS218play supports 4K live transcoding via Video Station and DS video, allowing 4K videos to be instantly converted and played on TV, smartphone, and other media players that originally do not support Ultra HD formats.
Multimedia powerhouse
Access your multimedia content anytime, anywhere with an intuitive web-based interface.
Video Station

Audio Station

Seamless integration with your mobile devices
Synology mobile applications are designed to allow quick and secure access to your data wherever you are.
DS audio DS Photo DS video
Easy file access with QuickConnect
Access files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without the hassle of setting up port forwarding rules, DDNS, or other complicated network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure, customizable address, so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.
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Desktop Backup
Simplified backup solution for your Mac, PC, and mobile devices.
Public Cloud Integration
Backup and synchronize data easily between your public cloud accounts and your NAS.
File Server/Management
Powerful built-in file management and sharing services.
DSM UI
Award-winning operating system with an intuitive user interface and powerful capabilities.
Security
Comprehensive built-in security tools are constantly updated to protect your devices against evolving threats.
Cloud Station Suite
Synchronize cross-platform data automatically with file version control on all your devices.