Synology DS224+ DiskStation 2-Bay Tower NAS
Compact, Powerful NAS for Teams and Edge Deployments The Synology DiskStation DS224+ is a compact yet capable 2-bay NAS designed for small teams and edge...
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Compact, Powerful NAS for Teams and Edge Deployments
The Synology DiskStation DS224+ is a compact yet capable 2-bay NAS designed for small teams and edge storage needs. Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), it centralizes data storage, simplifies collaboration, and protects critical assets with powerful backup, sharing, and surveillance tools—all in a space-saving design.
Highlights
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Centralized data storage with complete data ownership
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File sharing and syncing across multiple platforms and devices
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Backup for endpoints, servers, and cloud platforms
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Built-in tools for media management, data protection, and surveillance
Key Features
Centralized Data Hub
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Consolidate files from Windows, macOS, and Linux systems into a single location
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Access data through web browsers, Windows File Explorer, macOS Finder, or mobile apps
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Integrate easily with Windows AD, LDAP, and SSO environments for seamless authentication
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Enable Synology QuickConnect for easy remote access without complex network configurations
Smart Sharing and Collaboration
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Set up a private cloud using Synology Drive to sync files across multiple users and platforms
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Share photos and videos securely with Synology Photos
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Sync with popular cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive via Cloud Sync
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Connect branches and remote teams with C2 Hybrid Share for on-demand file access while saving bandwidth
Flexible and Robust Data Protection
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Use Active Backup to manage backups for Windows, macOS, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365
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Enable real-time or scheduled backups to protect against accidental deletions and ransomware
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Automatically back up mobile media with Synology Drive or Photos apps
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Perform full-system or folder-level backups to local or cloud destinations using Hyper Backup
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Enable Snapshot Replication to restore shared folders instantly and ensure data immutability when needed
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Store backups to Synology C2 for added redundancy and compliance
Integrated Video Surveillance Platform
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Turn DS224+ into a private NVR with Synology Surveillance Station
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Supports over 8,300 camera models and ONVIF-compliant devices
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Store video securely without third-party subscriptions
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Access footage via web, desktop, or mobile apps
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Create custom event-based rules and receive alerts via email, SMS, or push notifications
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Enable simultaneous cloud recording with C2 Surveillance for disaster recovery and remote access
Summary
The Synology DS224+ is the ideal NAS solution for small teams and remote branches that need a powerful, space-efficient system for data centralization, protection, and sharing. Its enterprise-grade features, combined with intuitive software, make it the perfect fit for file management, surveillance, and hybrid cloud workflows.
Synology DS224+ DiskStation 2-Bay Tower NAS
| Specification | Details |
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| CPU | • Model: Intel Celeron J4125 • Quantity: 1 • Core: 4 • Architecture: 64-bit • Frequency: 2.0 GHz (base), 2.7 GHz (turbo) |
| Hardware Encryption Engine | Supported |
| System Memory | 2 GB DDR4 non-ECC |
| Total Memory Slots | 1 |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 6 GB (2 GB + 4 GB) |
| Drive Bays | 2 |
| Supported Drive Types | • 3.5" SATA HDD • 2.5" SATA SSD |
| Hot Swappable Drive | Supported |
| LAN Ports | 2 x RJ-45 1GbE |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| USB Copy | Supported |
| Size (H x W x D) | 165 mm x 108 mm x 232.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.30 kg |
| System Fan | 1 x 92 mm x 92 mm |
| Fan Speed Modes | • Full-Speed Mode • Cool Mode • Quiet Mode |
| Front LED Brightness | Adjustable |
| Power Recovery | Supported |
| Noise Level | 22 dB(A) |
| Scheduled Power On/Off | Supported |
| Wake on LAN / WAN | Supported |
| Power Adapter | 60 watts |
| AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC |
| Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase |
| Power Consumption | • 14.69 watts (Access) • 4.41 watts (HDD Hibernation) |
| Thermal Output | • 50.09 BTU/hr (Access) • 15.04 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH |
| Certifications | • FCC, CE, BSMI, VCCI, RCM, UKCA, CCC, KC, BIS |
| Warranty | 2-year hardware warranty |
| Environment Compliance | RoHS Compliant |
| Packaging Contents | • Main Unit x1 • Accessory Pack x1 • AC Power Adapter x1 • AC Power Cord x1 • RJ-45 LAN Cable x2 • Quick Installation Guide x1 |
| Optional Accessories | • DDR4 non-ECC SODIMM: D4NESO-2666-4G • Plus Series 3.5" SATA HDD: HAT3300 Series |
| Maximum Single Volume Size | 108 TB |
| Maximum Internal Volume Count | 64 |
| SSD TRIM | Supported |
| Supported RAID Types | • Synology Hybrid RAID • Basic • JBOD • RAID 0 • RAID 1 |
| RAID Migration | Basic to RAID 1 |
| Volume Expansion (Larger HDD) | • Synology Hybrid RAID • RAID 1 |
| Volume Expansion (Add HDD) | Synology Hybrid RAID |
| Internal File Systems | • Btrfs • ext4 |
| External File Systems | • Btrfs • ext4 • ext3 • FAT • NTFS • HFS+ • exFAT |
| File Protocols | • SMB • AFP • NFS • FTP • WebDAV • Rsync |
| Max SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 500 (1,500 with RAM expansion) |
| Windows ACL Integration | Supported |
| NFS Kerberos Authentication | Supported |
| Max Local User Accounts | 2,048 |
| Max Local Groups | 256 |
| Max Shared Folders | 256 |
| Max Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 8 |
| Hybrid Share Folder Count | 10 |
| Hyper Backup Support | • Data & Folder Backup • Entire System Backup |