With a dual-core CPU, you get a fast private cloud server
The DS216j is equipped with a dual-core CPU and has an average read speed of 112.5 MB/sec and an average write speed of over 107.43 MB/sec, which is an increase of 18.6% from its predecessor. Take advantage of faster data transfers, faster backup and a smoother cloud sync.
Built-in coprocessor improves multimedia processing
The DS216i provides home users with the best multimedia experience. The DS216i features a coprocessor unit that speeds up thumbnail processing and improves your ability to view photos. It also converts audio tracks into MP3 format to reduce the bandwidth while transferring files.
The SuperSpeed USB 3.0 speeds up transfer rates
The DS216j is equipped with USB 3.0 ports that provide fast and efficient file transfers. USB 3.0 support offers data rates of up to 5GB/sec, which means it is faster when it comes to data transfers from external hard drives and consumes less power.
DiskStation Manager, a Winning Operating System
Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is an elegant operating system used on all DiskStation and RackStation devices to help manage your Synology NAS server. With an intuitive user interface, DSM can access and share your data better and easier.
Stay mobile by using the app
Synology develops versatile mobile applications to you allows you to manage content on smart phones and tablets. With Synology mobile applications, your multimedia collections and work files are still on the go.
With cloud storage, files remain available whenever
Cloud Station lets you sync files between DiskStation devices and across multiple devices, including Windows PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android. You can sync files with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, hubiC and Baidu Cloud. Create your own hybrid cloud for more flexible storage and increased data loss prevention.
Environmentally friendly and a smart home storage device
When designing the device, emphasis was placed on the device’s power consumption. The DS216i consumes only 6.95W when the HDD is in hibernation and 14.85W when it’s being accessed. Synology puts emphasis on ecology, and therefore all of their products are made from RoHS-compliant parts.
Back up your data in many different ways
You can back up everything on your computer directly to the Synology NAS using Cloud Station, no matter if you're using a Windows or Mac. Backup and Replication also allows you to schedule backups and restore the server at a certain point in time while minimising the need for storage space and processing time by storing only specific blocks of data that were changed between backups.
