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DS1812+
VMware Ready Citrix Ready Windows® Server 2012 R2

DS1812+

High Performance NAS Server Scales up to 18 Drives for SMB Users

Synology DiskStation DS1812+ offers a high-performance, scalable, and full-featured network attached storage solution that meets the needs of small and medium-sized businesses that require an efficient way to centralize data protection, simplify data management, and rapidly scale storage capacity with minimal time spent on setup and management. The Synology DS1812+ is backed with Synology’s 3-year limited warranty.

  • 194.48 MB/sec Writing, 202.20 MB/sec Reading1
  • Scaling up to 18 Drives with Synology DX510/DX513
  • Featuring SuperSpeed USB 3.0
  • Expandable RAM Module (Up to 3GB)
  • 2 LAN with Failover and Link Aggregation Support
  • CPU Passive cooling Technology & System Fan Redundancy
  • VMware®, Citrix®, Microsoft® Hyper-V® Compliance
  • Running on Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Overview Photo Specifications Features Performance Compatibility Download Support

Hardware

  • CPU Frequency : Dual Core 2.13GHz
  • Floating Point
  • Memory : DDR3 1 GB (Expandable, up to 3GB) 
  • Internal HDD/SSD : 3.5" or 2.5" SATA(II) X8 (Hard drive not included)
  • Max Internal Capacity : 32TB (8X 4TB HDD) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) (See All Supported HDD)
  • Hot Swappable HDD
  • External HDD Interface : USB 3.0 Port X 2, USB 2.0 Port X 4, eSATA Port X 2
  • Size (HxWxD) : 157 X 340 X 233 mm
  • Weight : 5.21Kg
  • LAN : Gigabit X 2
  • Link Aggregation
  • Wake on LAN/WAN
  • System Fan : 120x120mm X2
  • Easy Replacement System Fan
  • Wireless Support (dongle)
  • Noise Level : 23.1 dB(A)
  • Power Recovery
  • AC Input Power Voltage : 100V to 240V AC
  • Power Frequency : 50/60 Hz, Single Phase
  • Power Consumption : 71.5W (Access); 28.6W (HDD Hibernation);
  • Operating Temperature : 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
  • Storage Temperature : -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F)
  • Relative Humidity : 5% to 95% RH
  • Maximum Operating Altitude : 6,500 feet
  • Certification : FCC Class B, CE Class B, BSMI Class B
  • Warranty : 3 Years

Notes :

  • Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 1TB ST31000520AS hard drive(s) in idle; Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up at 1 meter away from the DiskStation front and rear; Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%;
  • Power consumption is measured when fully loaded with Western Digital 3TB WD30EZRS hard drive(s).
  • Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 1TB ST31000520AS hard drive(s) in idle; Two G.R.A.S. Type 40AE microphones, each set up at 1 meter away from the Synology NAS front and rear; Background noise: 16.49-17.51 dB(A); Temperature: 24.25-25.75˚C; Humidity: 58.2-61.8%

DSM Specifications (See more)

  • Storage Management
  • Max File System Size : 108TB
  • Max Internal Volume # : 512
  • Max iSCSI Target # : 32
  • Max iSCSI LUN # : 256
  • iSCSI LUN Clone/Snapshot
  • Supported RAID Type : Synology Hybrid RAID, Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10
  • RAID Migration : Basic to RAID 1, Basic to RAID 5, RAID 1 to RAID 5, RAID 5 to RAID 6
  • Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs : Synology Hybrid RAID, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6
  • Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD : Synology Hybrid RAID, RAID 5, RAID 6
  • Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type : RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10
  • Synology Expansion Unit Support : DX510 / DX513
  • File Sharing Capability
  • Max User Accounts : 2048
  • Max Groups : 256
  • Max Shared Folder : 256
  • Shared Folder Sync - Max task number : 8
  • Max Concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP Connections : 512
  • Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration
  • Virtualization
  • VMware vSphere 5 with VAAI
  • VMware vSphere 4
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Citrix Ready

Notes :

  • The Max File System size (or the Max Volume size) doesn't equal to the Max Internal Capacity, which is limited by the aggregated space of installed drives.

Add-on Packages (See more)

  • Antivirus Essential
  • Antivirus by McAfee
  • Audio Station
  • Transcoding to MP3
  • Cloud Station
  • Maximum of Concurrent File Transfers : 512
  • DHCP Server
  • Directory Server
  • DNS Server
  • Download Station
  • Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks : 80
  • Glacier Backup
  • High Availability
  • HiDrive Backup
  • iTunes Server
  • Mail Server
  • Mail Station
  • Media Server
  • Photo Station
  • RADIUS Server
  • Surveillance Station
  • MAX IP cam # (Licenses required) : 20 (1 Free License) (See All Supported IP Cameras)
  • Total frame rate (FPS) : 600 FPS @ VGA, 200 FPS @ 720p, 100 FPS @ 1080p
  • Syslog Server
  • Syslog Events per Second : 800
  • Time Backup
  • Maximum Task Number : 8
  • Video Station
  • Video Transcoding : Type 1 + Type 2 (See more)
  • VPN Server
  • Maximum Connections : 20
  • 3rd Party Packages (See more)

Notes :

  • Surveillance Station throughput is tested with Axis M1054 (1280X800); FPS set to 10 at every channel; Compression rate: 30%; Video Codec: MJPEG, H.264; Recording Type is conducted with Motion Detection Recording (By camera) and Continuous Recording; Actual performance may vary depending on camera settings and DiskStation loading.

Environment and Packaging

  • Environment
  • RoHS Compliant
  • Package Content
  • Main Unit X 1
  • Installation Disk X 1
  • Welcome Note X 1
  • Assembling Kit X 1
  • AC Power Cord X 1
  • RJ-45 LAN Cable X 2
  • Optional Accessories (See more)
  • Remote
  • Camera License Pack
  • RAM Module : 2GB DDR3 RAM Module
  • Expansion Unit : DX510 x 2 / DX513 x 2
  • VS80
  • VS240HD

(Updated : 2013/04/30)

General Specifications

  • Networking Protocols
  • CIFS
  • AFP
  • NFS
  • FTP
  • WebDAV
  • CalDAV
  • iSCSI
  • Telnet
  • SSH
  • SNMP
  • VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN)
  • File System
  • EXT4
  • EXT3 (External Disk Only)
  • FAT (External Disk Only)
  • NTFS (External Disk Only)
  • Management
  • Auto DSM Upgrade
  • Push Notification – MSN/Skype/Mobile Devices
  • Email/SMS Notification
  • Customized User Quota
  • Customized Administrator/User Group
  • Syslog Support
  • DDNS Support
  • IPv6 Support
  • VLAN Support
  • PPPoE
  • Hotspot
  • Resource Monitor
  • Connection Manager
  • UPS Management
  • Scheduled Power On/Off
  • Custom Management UI HTTP/HTTPS Ports
  • Windows AD Domain Integration
  • Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP/File Station
  • HDD Management
  • HDD Hibernation
  • S.M.A.R.T.
  • Dynamic Bad Sector Mapping
  • Security
  • FTP over SSL/TLS
  • IP Auto-Block
  • Firewall
  • Encrypted Network Backup over Rsync
  • HTTPS Connection
  • Utilities
  • Synology Assistant
  • Synology Data Replicator
  • Supported Clients
  • Windows XP onward
  • Mac OS X 10.5 onward
  • Ubuntu 9.04 onward
  • Supported Browsers
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer : 8, 9
  • Safari (MAC) : 5
  • Language
  • English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文