Synology DiskStation DS224+ 2-Bay NAS Server Empty Enclosure + WD Red Plus SATA 3.5 inch - Storage Server - NAS

The Synology DiskStation DS224+ is a powerful 2-bay NAS server designed for small businesses and home users. This bundle includes the DS224+ empty enclosure and two WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 3.5" hard drives, providing a total of 8TB of reliable storage. Powered by an Intel Celeron J4125 quad-core processor and 2GB DDR4 memory, it delivers high performance for file sharing, data backup, and multimedia streaming.

Advantages

High-speed data transfer with dual 1GbE LAN ports, hot-swappable drive bays for easy maintenance, and comprehensive RAID support including Synology Hybrid RAID for data protection. The compact desktop form factor fits seamlessly into any environment.

Suitable for

• Small and medium businesses needing centralized file storage and backup
• Home users for media streaming and personal cloud
• Surveillance systems with support for up to 25 IP cameras

Key specifications

• Processor: Intel Celeron J4125 Quad-Core 2.0 GHz (burst up to 2.7 GHz)
• Memory: 2 GB DDR4 non-ECC (expandable to 6 GB)
• Drive Bays: 2 x 3.5" SATA HDD/SSD (hot swappable)
• Included Drives: 2 x 4TB WD Red Plus SATA 3.5" HDDs
• Total Included Storage: 8 TB
• Network: 2 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45
• USB: 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
• RAID: SHR, Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1
• File Systems: Btrfs, EXT4
• Power Consumption: ~14.69 W (access)
• Noise Level: 16.7 dB(A)

Recommendations

This bundle offers an ideal entry-level NAS solution with pre-installed drives, saving setup time. For enhanced performance, consider upgrading memory to 6GB. Compatible with Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) for easy management.