Bundle SYNOLOGY DS223 + 2x SEAGATE ST4000VN006

Imagine a small office where two employees need to share project files, back up their laptops automatically, and access documents from home. The Synology DS223 with two 4TB Seagate IronWolf drives makes that possible without an IT department. This bundle combines the compact 2-bay NAS with reliable hard drives, giving you 8TB of raw storage ready to configure. Set up a private cloud in minutes, sync files across devices, and protect data with RAID mirroring. The DS223 runs DiskStation Manager, Synology's intuitive operating system, so even non-technical users can manage storage, permissions, and backups. Its quiet, energy-efficient design fits neatly on a desk or shelf, while the Gigabit Ethernet port ensures smooth file transfers for everyday tasks. Whether you need centralized storage for a home office, a media server for the living room, or a backup target for family computers, this bundle delivers dependable performance without complexity.

Key specifications

• NAS model: Synology DS223 (2-bay desktop)
• Included drives: 2x Seagate IronWolf 4TB (ST4000VN006), 5400 RPM, 256MB cache
• Total raw capacity: 8TB
• Processor: Realtek RTD1619B quad-core 1.7 GHz
• Memory: 2GB DDR4 non-ECC
• Network: 1x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• USB ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
• RAID support: SHR, Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1
• File system: Btrfs, EXT4
• Video transcoding: H.264, H.265, MPEG-2, VC-1 up to 4K
• Power consumption: 17.34W (access)
• Noise level: 14.6 dB(A)

Why choose it

The Synology DS223 is built for simplicity and reliability. Its quad-core processor handles file transfers, backups, and media streaming without lag, while 2GB of RAM keeps multitasking smooth. The included IronWolf drives are engineered for NAS use, with a workload rating of 180TB per year and built-in health management. With RAID 1 or SHR, your data stays safe even if one drive fails. Synology's DSM software offers a wide range of apps for backup, file sync, surveillance, and multimedia, all managed through a clean web interface. The compact chassis consumes very little power and runs quietly, making it ideal for always-on operation in a home or small office.

Ideal use cases

• Centralized file storage for small businesses or workgroups
• Automatic backup for Windows and Mac computers
• Private cloud for remote access to documents and photos
• Media server for streaming videos and music to smart devices
• Surveillance station for IP camera recording

Good to know

The DS223 supports up to 40TB of total raw capacity with larger drives, so you can expand later by replacing the included 4TB disks. It is compatible with 3.5" SATA HDDs, 2.5" SATA HDDs, and 2.5" SATA SSDs. The NAS includes a 1-year hardware warranty, and Seagate IronWolf drives come with a 3-year limited warranty. Setup is straightforward: install the drives, connect to your router, and follow the on-screen instructions in DSM. No advanced networking knowledge is required.