Synology DiskStation DS223 Quad-Core 2GB 2 Bays NAS

DiskStation DS223

Data management platform for home and small office

Get your data under control
Consolidate files from various sources into your own private cloud. The DS223 keeps the process simple and offers everything you need to keep your data safe and organized.

Private cloud made easy
Import data from PCs, Macs, and other external storage devices at a 14% faster rate and keep all your devices in sync for smoother file management.

Access from any device
Get to your files from PC, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, Android, iOS, or any device equipped with a browser. Keep your data private or easily share it using secure links.

Save storage space
Enable on-demand mode to download files onto your Windows PC or Mac only when you access them. Pin the most important ones or the ones you access more frequently for convenient offline accessibility.

Integrate with the cloud
Sync files between your private cloud and public cloud services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive. Retain local copies of your cloud data for centralized management and data ownership.

Sync across locations
Say goodbye to long waits while downloading or uploading files. Continuously synchronize content between two Synology devices to enable fast local access at any location, no matter the amount of data.

Your data is in safe hands
Not all data storage is created equal. Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the operating system that powers the DS223, leverages the efficient Btrfs file system to protect your data against data corruption and roll back any accidental or malicious changes thanks to the snapshot technology.

Versatile NAS for the modern home
Configure your DS223 to best suit your needs thanks to a host of complete solutions designed for every scenarios.

Photo management
Store and organize photos, albums, and other media with smart and intuitive features. Leverage privacy-focused options to share media securely with friends, family, or colleagues.

Specifications

CPU

CPU Model · Realtek RTD1619B

CPU Quantity · 1

CPU Architecture · 64-bit

CPU Frequency · 4-core 1.7 GHz

Hardware Encryption Engine · Yes

Memory

System Memory · 2 GB DDR4 non-ECC

Notes · Synology reserves the right to replace memory modules with the same or higher frequency based on supplier's product life cycle status. Rest assured that the compatibility and stability have been strictly verified with the same benchmark to ensure identical performance.

Storage

Drive Bays · 2

Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives)

• 3.5" SATA HDD
• 2.5" SATA SSD

Hot Swappable Drive*

Notes · "Compatible drive type" indicates drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay.

External Ports

RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port* · 1

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* · 3

USB / SD Copy · Yes

Notes

• This device's 1GbE LAN ports have a maximum transmission unit (MTU) size of 1,500 bytes.
• The USB 3.0 standard was renamed to USB 3.2 Gen 1 by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) in 2019.

File System

Internal Drives

• Btrfs
• EXT4

External Drives

• Btrfs
• EXT4
• EXT3
• FAT
• NTFS
• HFS+
• exFAT

Appearance

Size (Height x Width x Depth) · 165 mm x 108 mm x 232.7 mm

Weight · 1.28 kg

Others

System Fan · 92 mm x 92 mm x 1 pcs

Fan Speed Mode

• Full-Speed Mode
• Cool Mode
• Quiet Mode

Brightness Adjustable Front LED Indicators · Yes

Power Recovery · Yes

Noise Level* · 14.6 dB(A)

Scheduled Power On / Off · Yes

Wake on LAN / WAN · Yes

Power Supply Unit / Adapter · 60 W

AC Input Power Voltage · 100V to 240V AC

Power Frequency · 50/60 Hz, Single Phase

Power Consumption

17.343 W (Access)
4.08 W (HDD Hibernation)

British Thermal Unit

59.19 BTU/hr (Access)
13.92 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation)

Notes

• For more information on how power consumption is measured, refer to this article.
• Noise testing was conducted with the Synology system fully installed with Synology SATA SSDs and in an idle state. Two G.R.A.S. type 40AE microphones were placed at a 1 m distance from the front and rear of the device. Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%.

Temperature

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

Certification

• FCC
• CE
• BSMI
• VCCI
• RCM
• UKCA
• EAC
• CCC
• KC