Product Features

Ideal Entertainment Center with 4K Ultra HD

Designed for multimedia enthusiasts, the DS218play supports real-time transcoding of 4K Ultra HD source content.

With centralized management, the DS218play is ideal for fast file sharing and reliable backup of all device types.

CPU: quad core 1.4 Ghz

Transcoding: 4K Ultra HD Video Transcoding

Strong performance: Read speed is 112 MB per second, write speed is 112 MB per second

Environmental design: 5.16 W (HDD sleep) / 16.79 W (access)

Enjoy 4K video anytime, anywhere

Access and stream 4K media content anytime, anywhere. DS218play support 4K real-time via Video Station and DS video

anscoding allows instant conversion and playback of 4K video even on TVs, smartphones and other media players that would otherwise not support Ultra HD.

Multimedia Center

An intuitive web-based interface that lets you access multimedia content anytime, anywhere.

Video Station

Video Station makes it easy to manage and organize movies, TV shows and home videos, and stream them to other computers, smartphones and media players.

Photo Station

Photo Station lets you organize and share photos and albums effectively, and easily communicate with others using tags, comments, and other features.

Audio Station

Audio Station is your personal music center designed to intelligently sort and manage audio files and easily string

Stream to your Google Cast device. Audio Station supports lossless formats to ensure raw audio quality.

Support for mobile devices

Synology mobile apps are designed to give you fast, secure access to your data anytime, anywhere.

Easy access to files via QuickConnect

With QuickConnect, you can easily access files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without having to set up port forwarding rules.

DDNS, or other complex network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure, customizable URL without additional

At a cost, you can access audio and video content and work files on connected devices.