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Synology DS211 Network Application Server

Author
Aron Schatz
Posted
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
Synology
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Synology DS211 Network Application Server
The Synology DS211 is a worthy upgrade to the older and SOHO targeted DS210j. The real strength is in its horsepower and the upgrade to DiskStation Manager 3.0 software.
Tags Reviews Network Storage NAS Synology DSM DS211

Page 2: Specifications

Specifications

There is a large number of specifications that the DS211 has. Here is the entire list from the Synology product page.

Hardware
  • CPU Frequency: 1.6GHz
  • Hardware Encryption Engine
  • Memory: 256MB
  • Internal HDD1: 3.5" SATA(II) X2 or 2.5" SATA/SSD X2
    (with the Disk Holder)
  • Max Internal Capacity: 4TB (2x 2TB hard drives)9
  • (See All Supported HDD) External HDD Interface: USB 2.0 port X3
  • Size (HxWxD): 161mm X 88mm X 218mm
  • Weight: 0.98kg
  • LAN: Gigabit X1
  • Wireless Support11
  • Fan: X1(70mmX70mmX25mm)
  • Power Recovery
  • AC Input Power Voltage: 100V to 240V
  • Power Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase
  • Power Consumption3: 22W(Access); 10.8W(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: 10,000 feet
  • Certification: FCC Class B, CE Class B, BSMI Class B


Applications

File Browser

File Station

FTP Server
  • Bandwidth Control
  • Custom FTP Passive Port Range
  • Anonymous FTP
  • Transfer Log


Web Station
  • Virtual Host (up to 30 websites)
  • PHP/MySQL
  • Alternative HTTP Error Page
  • 3rd-Party Applications Support


Surveillance Station
  • Default IP cam #: 1
  • MAX IP cam # (licenses required): 8
    (See All Supported IP Cameras)
  • Recording Modes:Manual, Continuous, Motion Detection, Alarm, Motion Detection and Alarm
  • Event Playback:Sync Mode (4 Channels), Time Slicing Mode
  • Centralized Management
  • Compression Formats:MJPEG, MPEG-4, H.264


Photo Station
  • Supported Image Format: BMP, JPG (jpe, jpeg), GIF, RAW (arw, srf, sr2, dcr, k25, kdc, cr2, crw, nef, mrw, ptx, pef, raf, 3fr, erf, mef, mos, orf, rw2, dng, x3f)
  • Supported Video Format5: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, DAT, DivX, FLV, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, QT, WMV, XviD, RM, RMVB, VOB, RV30, RV40, AC3, AMR, WMA3


Download Station
  • Supported Download Protocols: BT/HTTP/FTP/NZB/eMule
  • Custom BitTorrent Port Range
  • BitTorrent / eMule Bandwidth Control


Audio Station
  • Supported Audio Format: (USB Mode) AAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA, WMA VBR; (Streaming Mode) MP3, M4A, M4B
  • Supported Playlist Format: M3U, WPL
  • Internet Radio: SHOUTcast, Radioio


DLNA/UPnP Media Server
  • PS3/Xbox 360 Support
  • Supported Audio Format: AAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, Ogg, Vorbis, PCM, WAV, WMA, WMA VBR, WMA PRO, WMA Lossless
  • Supported Video Format: 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, DAT, DivX, DVR-MS, ISO, M2T, M2TS, M4V, MKV, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, MTS, MOV, QT, SWF, TP, TRP, TS, VOB, WMV, XviD, RV30, RV40, AC3, AMR, WMA3
  • Supported Image Format: BMP, JPG (jpe, jpeg), GIF, ICO, PNG, PSD, TIF (tiff), UFO, RAW (arw, srf, sr2, dcr, k25, kdc, cr2, crw, nef, mrw, ptx, pef, raf, 3fr, erf, mef, mos, orf, rw2, dng, x3f)
  • Supported Subtitles Format: srt, psb, smi, ass, ssa, sub, idx, ifo


iTunes Server
  • Supported Audio Format6: MP3, M4A, M4P, WAV, AIF
  • Supported Video Format: M4V, MOV, MP4
  • Supported Playlist Format: M3U, WPL


Printer Server
  • Max Printer #: 2
  • Printing Protocols: LPR, CIFS, AppleTalk


Synology Packages
  • SqueezeCenter
  • Mail Station
  • Webalizer
  • phpMyAdmin
  • Time Backupbeta


iPhone/Android Applications
  • DS photo
  • DS audio
  • DS cam


General Specifications

Networking Protocols
  • CIFS
  • AFP
  • FTP
  • WebDAV
  • iSCSI
  • Telnet
  • SSH
  • NFS
  • SNMP


File System
  • EXT4
  • EXT3
  • FAT32 (External Disk Only)
  • NTFS (External Disk Only)


Volume Management
  • Synology Hybrid RAID
  • Max iSCSI Target:10
  • Max iSCSI LUN:10
  • Volume Type: Basic, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1
  • RAID Migration: from Basic to RAID 1
  • Expand RAID 1 volume with Larger Hard Drives


File Sharing Capability
  • Max User Accounts: 2,048
  • Max Groups: 256
  • Max Shared Folder: 256
  • Max Concurrent Connections(SAMBA, FTP, AFP): 128


Windows Access Control List (ACL)

Windows ADS Domain Integration
  • Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP/File Station


Backup Solutions
  • Network Backup
  • Local Backup
  • Desktop Backup (using Synology Data Replicator 3 or Apple Time Machine backup application)
  • Time Backup - Max task number:2
  • USBCopy
  • 3rd-Party Backup Support


Security
  • FTP over SSL/TLS
  • IP Auto-Block
  • Firewall
  • Encrypted Network Backup over Rsync
  • HTTPS Connection


Management
  • Firmware Upgrade
  • Email Notification
  • SMS Notification
  • Customized User Quota
  • DDNS Support
  • PPPoE
  • Resource Monitor
  • UPS Management
  • Scheduled Power On/Off
  • Custom Management UI HTTP/HTTPS Ports


HDD Management
  • HDD Hibernation
  • S.M.A.R.T.
  • Dynamic Bad Sector Mapping


Utilities
  • Synology Assistant
  • Synology Download Redirector
  • Synology Data Replicator


Supported Clients
  • Windows 2000 onward
  • Mac OSX 10.3 onward
  • Ubuntu 9.04 onward


Supported Browsers
  • Internet Explorer 7
  • Internet Explorer 8
  • Firefox 3
  • Firefox 3.6
  • Safari 4 (Mac)
  • Safari 5 (Mac)
  • Chrome 5


Supported Mobile Devices
(Photo Station, File Station)
  • iPhone OS 2.2.1 onward
  • Android OS 1.5 onward
  • Windows Mobile (IE Mobile or Opera 9.0 onward)
  • Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd Edition onward


Language
  • Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese Brazil, Portuguese European, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish


Environment and Packaging

Environment
  • RoHS Compliant


Package Content
  • DS211 Main Unit
  • Installation CD
  • Welcome Note
  • Assembling Kit
  • AC Power Adapter
  • AC Power Cord
  • 2M RJ-45 LAN Cable


Optional Accessories
  • Remote
  • Camera License Pack


Newegg Link, Amazon Link
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Page 1
  • Introduction
  • About Synology
  • Packaging
Page 2
  • Specifications
Page 3
  • Marketing Summary
  • Package Contents
  • DS211
Page 4
  • DiskStation Manager 3.0
Page 5
  • DiskStation Manager 3.0 - Part 2
Page 6
  • Performance
  • Video Review
  • Conclusion
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Comments

Guest Wed Jan 19, 2011 4:17:15 PM #148046
Name: Stefan
Can you do a review to the Synology DS211+ (plus), please? Thank you
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