Synology DiskStation DS216J 2-Bay Diskless Network Attached Storage Drive (White)
Dual-Core 1.0GHz CPU
Marvell Armada Processor
512MB DDR3 RAM
Hardware Encryption Support
2-Bay Drive Capacity
Up to 20TB Storage
Dual USB 3.0 Ports
Gigabit Ethernet Port
Synology DiskStation – Dual-Bay NAS with Marvell Armada CPU, 512MB DDR3 RAM
The Synology DiskStation is a reliable, budget-friendly 2-bay NAS solution designed for home users and small office environments that demand secure, centralized data storage and easy file sharing. Powered by a Marvell Armada 385 88F6820 dual-core 1.0 GHz processor and equipped with 512MB DDR3 RAM, this NAS delivers efficient data handling with built-in hardware encryption for secure file transfers.
With support for up to 20TB raw capacity and RAID configurations, it’s ideal for personal cloud storage, backups, and media streaming. The two USB 3.0 ports and a Gigabit LAN port ensure fast external access and network connectivity.
Designed for smooth multi-user collaboration, it supports up to 1024 user accounts, 256 shared folders, and 128 concurrent connections, making it an excellent choice for both home and workgroup environments.
Key Features:
✅ CPU: Marvell Armada 385 Dual-Core 1.0GHz with Hardware Encryption Engine
✅ Memory: 512MB DDR3 RAM
✅ Drive Bays: 2x Bays supporting 3.5/2.5 SATA HDD/SSD (up to 20TB total)
✅ RAID Support: Yes (various RAID levels)
✅ Connectivity: 1x Gigabit LAN Port, 2x USB 3.0 Ports
✅ Storage Volume: Supports up to 256 internal volumes & 16TB per volume
✅ iSCSI Support: Up to 10 iSCSI Targets and LUNs
✅ User & File Sharing:
1024 Local Users
256 Groups
256 Shared Folders
2 Folder Sync Tasks
128 Concurrent FTP/CIFS/AFP connections
✅ Security & Access:
Windows ACL Integration
NFS Kerberos Authentication
Ideal Use Cases:
Home NAS for media and personal file storage
Small office backup and file sharing
Secure data access across multiple devices
Lightweight virtualization or iSCSI use