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Synology DiskStation DS218j - User Manual

Synology DiskStation DS218j
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Synology DiskStation DS218j
Hardware Installation Guide
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Summary

Chapter 1: Before You Start

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the product package for verification.

Synology DiskStation at a Glance

Provides a visual overview and identification of the DiskStation's front and back panel components.

Safety Instructions

Details essential safety precautions to prevent damage and ensure safe operation of the device.

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

Tools and Parts for Drive Installation

Lists necessary tools and compatible parts required for installing storage drives.

Install Drives

Step-by-step guide on how to physically install 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives into the DiskStation.

Start Up Your DiskStation

Instructions on how to connect power and network cables and turn on the DiskStation.

Chapter 3: Install DSM on DiskStation

Install DSM with Web Assistant

Guide to installing DiskStation Manager (DSM) using the Web Assistant tool.

Learn More

Provides information on where to find additional resources and support for the DiskStation.

Appendix A: Specifications

Appendix B: LED Indicator Table

Summary

Chapter 1: Before You Start

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the product package for verification.

Synology DiskStation at a Glance

Provides a visual overview and identification of the DiskStation's front and back panel components.

Safety Instructions

Details essential safety precautions to prevent damage and ensure safe operation of the device.

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

Tools and Parts for Drive Installation

Lists necessary tools and compatible parts required for installing storage drives.

Install Drives

Step-by-step guide on how to physically install 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives into the DiskStation.

Start Up Your DiskStation

Instructions on how to connect power and network cables and turn on the DiskStation.

Chapter 3: Install DSM on DiskStation

Install DSM with Web Assistant

Guide to installing DiskStation Manager (DSM) using the Web Assistant tool.

Learn More

Provides information on where to find additional resources and support for the DiskStation.

Appendix A: Specifications

Appendix B: LED Indicator Table

Synology DiskStation DS218j Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAID levels0, 1, JBOD
Storage drive size2.5/3.5 \
Hot-swap drive baysNo
Storage drive capacity6000 GB
Supported file systemsFAT, NTFS, ext3, ext4
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA
Storage drives installedYes
Installed storage drive typeHDD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSD
Total installed storage capacity12 TB
Number of storage drives installed2
Processor model88F6820
Processor familyMarvell Armada 385
Processor frequency1.3 GHz
Internal memory0.512 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3
Wi-Fi-
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsSMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, Telnet, SSH, SNMP
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Chassis typeDesktop
Cooling typeActive
Fan diameter92 mm
Product colorWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Cable lock slot typeKensington
TypeNAS
Noise level18.2 dB
Device classHome & Home Office
Share folder256
Backup featuresCloud, iSCSI LUN
Browser supportedChrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer 10+, Safari 10
Security algorithmsHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Operating system version6.1.5
Operating system installedDiskStation Manager
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power supply locationExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity60 W
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45), Wieland
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Sustainability certificatesRoHS
CertificationEAC CCC RCM KC FCC CE BSMI
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth225.5 mm
Width100 mm
Height165 mm
Weight880 g

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