Synology tower NAS DS118 up to 1 HDD/SSD Hot-Swap, Realtek RTD1296 Quad Core 1.4 GHz, 1GB DDR4, 1*1GbE, 2*USB 3.0, single fan

Synology DiskStation DS118 is a high-performance and compact 1-bay NAS, specifically designed for offices and home users to effectively manage, protect, and share data. Its new 64-bit quad-core processor supports 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding to enrich multimedia entertainment.

 Synology DS118 is a high-performance 1-bay network attached storage solution equipped with a 64-bit quad-core 1.4GHz processor and 1GB memory, delivering excellent sequential throughput at over 113 MB/s reading and 112 MB/s writing1 . With hardware accelerated encryption, DS118 delivers encrypted data throughput at over 112 MB/s reading and 113 MB/s writing1 . DS118 is also optimized for 10-bit 4K H.265 video transcoding via Video Station. You can organize personal digital video library with comprehensive media information, and stream 4K Ultra HD movies and films to various devices such as computers, smartphones, media players, and TVs. If your device is not capable of 4K video playback, DS118 provides online 4K video transcoding to 1080p or lower resolutions for smoother and time-saving video watching experience.

Synology DS118 supports comprehensive network protocols, ensuring a seamless file sharing experience across Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® platforms. Windows AD and LDAP integration allow DS118 to fit quickly and effortlessly into any existing network environment without the necessity of creating identical user accounts. Cloud Sync keeps your Dropbox, Google™ Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Baidu and Box storages in sync with your personal DiskStation at home. The Cloud Station Suite allows you to sync files among multiple devices — Windows PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android™ tablets/ phones — effortlessly keeping everything up-to-date. DS118 combines seamless file sharing capability with enhanced security, even over the internet with HTTPS, built-in firewall, and multiple IP and account intrusion auto-blocking mechanisms.

With block-level incremental backup and cross-version deduplication, Synology Hyper Backup provides multi-version backup with optimized storage utilization and allows data backup to multiple destinations, such as local shared folders, external hard drives, network shared folders, rsync servers, and public cloud services.

Synology provides various mobile applications allowing you to enjoy your multimedia library even when on the go. Available on iOS, Android™, and Windows Phone® platforms, DS photo, DS audio, DS video, and DS file enable access to your Synology NAS through Photo Station, Audio Station, Video Station, and File Station. What’s more, you can use DS get to remotely manage and monitor download tasks on Download Station.

QuickConnect allows you to connect via a simple customizable address so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Windows/Mac/Linux computer, laptop, or mobile device.

Hardware

CPU Realtek RTD1296 quad-core 1.4GHz

Hardware encryption engine Yes

Hardware transcoding engine2

• Supported codec: MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5), MPEG-2, VC-1, 10-bit H.265 (HEVC)

• Maximum resolution: 4K (4096 x 2160)

• Maximum frames per second (FPS): 60

Memory 1 GB DDR4

Compatible drive type 1 x 3.5" or 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD (drive not included)

External port 2 x USB 3.0 port

Size (HxWxD) 166 x 71 x 224 mm

Weight 0.7 kg

LAN Gigabit (RJ-45) x 1

Wake on LAN/WAN Yes

Scheduled power on/off Yes

System fan 60 x 60 x 15 mm

AC input power voltage 100V to 240V AC

Power frequency 50/60Hz, single phase

Operating temperature 5°C to 40°C

Storage temperature -20°C to 60°C

Relative humidity 5% to 95% RH

Maximum operating altitude 5000 m