Synology RackStation RS2418RP+ 12-Bay Scalable Diskless NAS - Quad-Core 2.1GHz CPU - 4GB DDR3 Memory (Exandable up to 64GB) - Supports 12x 3.5"/2.5" Hot Swappable SATA2 HDD/SSD (Max Capacity 96TB) - 2x USB 3.0 Ports, 1x Expansion Port - 4x RJ45 Gigabit LAN - Dual PSU for Redundancy - 3 Year Warranty

RackStation RS2418+/RS2418RP+

Name: Synology RackStation RS2418RP+ 12-Bay Diskless NAS - Quad-Core 2.1GHz, 2GB RAM
Brand: SYNOLOGY
SKU: RS2418RP-Plus
Price: 3492 AUD
Availability: OutOfStock

High-capacity and scalable NAS designed for businesses with flexible storage and M.2 SSD expandability

Synology RackStation RS2418RP+ is a 12-bay NAS designed for small- and medium-sized businesses. It provides scalable storage capacity with affordable total cost of ownership, ideal to serve as a file server or centralized backup destination. It can be seamlessly integrated in virtual environments and provides easy-to-use storage applications to safeguard company data assets. Synology RS2418RP+ is backed by Synology's 3-year limited warranty. 5 year warranty is available as an optional bundle with EW202, 2-year Extended Warranty service add-on.

Scalable Storage Server On-Demand

RS2418+/RS2418RP+ is an ideal storage solution for small- and medium-sized businesses with great flexibility in terms of expandable storage capacity, upgradable memory, and optional high-speed NIC or M.2 SSD cache support. It serves perfectly as a centralized file server, backup target for distributed businesses, or backup target for employee workstations in a growing business.

CPU

Quad-core 2.1GHz

RAM options

4GB DDR4 UDIMM, up to 64GB

Scalability

Up to 24 drives with one RX1217/RX1217RP

Boost your storage performance with easy-to-install add-in cards

Equipped with a PCIe 3.0 slot, RS2418+ supports installing an M.2 SSD adapter card or 10GbE NIC for a high-IOPS system cache and ultra-fast data transmission.

SSD: SSD - Dual M.2 SATA SSD slot, compatible with 2280/2260/2242 form factors

10GbE: 10GbE - 10GbE network capacity for bandwidth-intensive environments

Next-generation file system for better data protection

The Btrfs file system introduces advanced storage technologies and optimized snapshots to prevent data corruption and reduce maintenance overhead. While ensuring high-level data integrity, it also offers flexible, efficient data protection and recovery tools.

Flexible Shared Folder and User Quota System provides comprehensive quota control on all user accounts and shared folders

Snapshot Replication provides schedulable and storage capacity-saving data protection with 1,024 shared folder backups and 65,000 system-wide snapshots

File or folder level data restoration makes data recovery fast and flexible

Automatic file self-healing detects and recovers corrupted files without user intervention

Ultimate Backup Solution

RS2418+ integrates various backup applications to safeguard your important data on any device with an intuitive user interface and durable storage technologies.

Active Backup for Server

An agentless backup solution protects data from Windows and Linux servers through SMB and Rsync to minimize deployment and management costs.

Hyper Backup

Comprehensively back up your data to a local shared folder, an external device, another Synology NAS, an rsync server, or a public cloud to ensure data safety.

Desktop Backup

Safeguard your PC with Cloud Station Backup. Effortlessly back up data stored on macOS to Synology NAS with Time Machine.

Active Backup for Office 365/ G Suite

On-premise backup solution with a centralized dashboard. Optimize storage efficiency with single instancing and block-level deduplication technology.

Fully certified storage virtualization solutions

Synology iSCSI storage fully supports most virtualization solutions to enhance work efficiency with easy management interface. VMware vSphere 6 and VAAI integration helps offload storage operations and optimizes computation efficiency. Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) speeds up data transfer and migration rate. OpenStack Cinder support turns your Synology NAS into a block-based storage component.

Digital asset protection

Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), Synology NAS offers advanced security measures to protect against sudden data loss and potential security holes.

Security Advisor Analyzes system settings, password strength, network preferences, and removes any possible malware.

AppArmor A kernel-level enhancement that blocks malicious programs from accessing unauthorized system resources.

AES 256-bit encryption Encrypt shared folders and network data transmission to keep data from unauthorized access.

2-step verification Prevent others from logging in to your DSM by generating a one-time password (OTP) on your mobile device.

Trust Level Customize the trust level in Package Center to avoid installing packages from untrusted sources, safeguarding your NAS from unknown or tampered package files.

Powered by Synology DSM

DSM UI

Award-winning operating system with an intuitive user interface and powerful capabilities.

Public Cloud Integration

Backup and synchronize data easily between your public cloud accounts and your NAS.

High Availability

Ensures seamless service transition between clustered servers in the event of a server failure.

Drive

A versatile solution for file management and synchronization.

Snapshot Replication

Provides schedulable and instantaneous data protection for shared folders and virtual machines on iSCSI LUNs in the event of disaster.

VMM

Run various operating systems in isolated sandboxes. Seamlessly clone, restore and migrate virtual machines.

1Power button and indicator
2Beep off button
3Drive tray lock
4Drive status indicator

5Power port
6Power supply on/off switch
7PSU fan
8Console port

91GbE RJ-45 port
10USB 3.0 port
11Expansion port
12PCIe expansion slot

13Reset button

Notes:

RS2418+/RS2418RP+ supports one Synology expansion unit RX1217/RX1217RP, sold separately.

(RS2418RP-Plus)

Next-generation data protection and integrity
Quad-core CPU for speedy performance
On-the-fly scalability up to 24 drives
Speedy data encryption with AES-NI
Redundancy mechanisms for higher uptime
SSD cache technology
Model backed with Synology Replacement Service (SRS) - Conditions apply. Refer to the Synology Website
Additional Service and Warranty Packages available - ASK your MMT Account Manager for more details.(Service must be purchased with 30 days of the NAS purchase)
This NAS model supports Synology High Availability (SHA)
RS2418+/RS2418RP+ comes with 4GB DDR4 Non-ECC UDIMM and can support up to 64GB with optional ECC UDIMM.
PCIe 3.0 slot - x8 slot x 1 (4-lane) / High-performance network interface card support / M.2 SATA SSD adapter card support
Maximum IP cameras: 40

Hardware Specifications
CPU
CPU Model	Intel Atom C3538
CPU Architecture	64-bit
CPU Frequency	Quad Core 2.1 GHz
Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI)
Memory
System Memory	4 GB DDR4
Memory Module Pre-installed	4GB (1 x 4GB)
Total Memory Slots	4
Memory Expandable up to	64 GB (16 GB x 4)
Storage
Drive Bays	12
Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit	24
Compatible Drive Type*	3.5" SATA HDD 2.5" SATA HDD 2.5" SATA SSD
Maximum Internal Raw Capacity	144 TB (12 TB drive x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Maximum Raw Capacity with Expansion Units	288 TB (144 TB + 12 TB drive x 12) (Capacity may vary by RAID types)
Maximum Single Volume Size	108 TB
Hot Swappable Drive
Notes	"Compatible drive type" indicates the drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay. The maximum raw capacity is not limited by the maximum single volume size. Synology NAS models may utilize capacities over the maximum single volume size as long as each volume created is below the limit. (Learn more)
External Ports
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port	4 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support)
USB 3.0 Port	2
Expansion Port	1
PCIe
PCIe Expansion	1 x Gen3 x8 slot (black, x4 link)
Add-in-card support	M2D17 - Dual M.2 SSD adapter card for SSD cache PCIe Network Interface Card
Notes	RS2418+/RS2418RP+ with M2D17 can only support M.2 SATA SSD. M.2 NVMe/AHCI PCIe SSD is not supported.
File System
Internal Drives	Btrfs EXT4
External Drives	Btrfs EXT4 EXT3 FAT NTFS HFS+ exFAT*
Notes	exFAT Access is purchased separately in Package Center.
Appearance
Size (Height x Width x Depth)	88 mm x 482 mm x 696 mm 88 mm x 482 mm x 724 mm (for RP model)
Weight	13.22 kg 13.85 kg (for RP model)
Others
System Fan	80 mm x 80 mm x 4 pcs
Fan Speed Mode	Full-Speed Mode Cool Mode Quiet Mode
Easy Replacement System Fan
Power Recovery
Noise Level*	54 dB(A) 54.1 dB(A) (for RP model)
Scheduled Power On/Off
Wake on LAN/WAN
Power Supply Unit / Adapter	500W 2 X 500W (for RP model)
AC Input Power Voltage	100V to 240V AC
Power Frequency	50/60 Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption*	109 W (Access) 52.4 W (System Hibernation) 119.6 W (Access, for RP model) 55.9 W (System Hibernation, for RP model)
British Thermal Unit	371.92 BTU/hr (Access) 178.8 BTU/hr (System Hibernation) 408.09 BTU/hr (Access, for RP model) 190.74 BTU/hr (System Hibernation, for RP model)
Redundant Power Supply (for xs+ and RP model)
Environment Temperature
Operating Temperature	5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity	5% to 95% RH
Certification	EAC VCCI CCC RCM FCC CE BSMI
Warranty	3 Year Hardware Warranty, Extendable to 5 Year Coverage - EW202
Notes	Support for Wake on WAN needs switch and routers which recognize Magic Packet. Noise Level Testing Environment: Fully loaded with Seagate 2TB ST2000VN000 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
Storage Management
Maximum Internal Volume Number	512
Maximum iSCSI Target Number	32
Maximum iSCSI LUN	256
iSCSI LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX
SSD Read/Write Cache
SSD TRIM
RAID Group
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 JBOD
Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type	Synology Hybrid RAID RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10
File Sharing Capacity
Maximum Local User Accounts	2048
Maximum Local Groups	256
Maximum Shared Folder	512
Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks	8
Maximum Concurrent CIFS/AFP/FTP Connections	1000
Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration
NFS Kerberos Authentication
High Availability Manager
Log Center
Syslog Events per Second	800
Virtualization
VMware vSphere 6 with VAAI
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Citrix Ready
OpenStack
Add-on Packages
Antivirus by McAfee (Trial)
Central Management System
Chat
Maximum Users	1500
Notes	The number of concurrent HTTP connections for Chat was configured to the maximum. CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached. For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed.
Cloud Station Server
Maximum Number of Concurrently Connected Devices	1000
Maximum Number of Concurrently Connected Devices (with RAM expansion)	2000
Maximum Number of Synced Files (btrfs)	1,000,000 / single file reaction time 776 ms
Maximum Number of Synced Files (ext4)	1,000,000 / single file reaction time 521 ms
Notes	The maximum number of concurrently connected devices refers to the maximum number of devices that can remain connected at the same time. For more information on file processing capability, please refer to the reaction time for file processing. File reaction time refers to the preparation time required for other devices to start downloading a 10KByte file from a Synology NAS after the file has been added to the NAS. RAM expansion was not used during testing. Non-encrypted shared folders were used during the aforementioned testing.
Document Viewer
Download Station
Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks	80
Drive
Maximum Number of Synced Files	1,000,000 / single file reaction time 437 ms
Maximum Number of Concurrent Connections for PC Clients	550
Notes	The Btrfs file system was used for the purpose of testing. The maximum number of concurrent connections refers to the maximum number of connections that could be maintained when the maximum number of synced files was reached. File reaction time refers to the preparation time required for other devices to start downloading a 10KByte file from a Synology NAS after the file has been added to the NAS. For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed. Non-encrypted shared folders were used during the aforementioned testing.
exFAT Access (optional)
MailPlus / MailPlus Server
Free Email Accounts	5
Recommended MailPlus Client Number	Up to 100 (Btrfs) / 100 (EXT4)
Maximum Server Performance	940,000 (Btrfs) / 1,016,000 (EXT4) emails per day, approx. 28.7 GB (Btrfs) / 31 GB (EXT4)
Notes	The CPU and RAM usages were both under 80% when testing recommended client numbers. For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed. Read-write SSD cache was enabled in 5-bay (and above) NAS models with 2 SSDs units installed. The performance of the mail system will slightly decrease in high-availability mode due to data synchronization between the two servers. Functions that were enabled in all of the tests above: anti-spam, anti-virus, DNSBL, greylist, content scan, full-text search (English only).
Media Server
DLNA Compliance
Moments
Facial recognition
Subject recognition
Office
Maximum Users	1800
Notes	Multiple files were opened for testing and each file was edited by 30 users simultaneously. CPU and RAM usage were both under 80% when the number of maximum users was reached. For tested models with expandable memory, the maximum amount of RAM was installed. Client performance may affect maximum simultaneous editing users. Client PCs used for testing: Intel Core i3-3220 / 8GB RAM
Snapshot Replication
Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder	1024
Maximum Snapshots of all Shared Folder	65536
Surveillance Station
Maximum IP cam (Licenses required)	40 (including 2 Free License)
Total FPS (H.264)*	1200 FPS @ 720p (1280x720) 960 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 520 FPS @ 3M (2048x1536) 320 FPS @ 5M (2591x1944) 240 FPS @ 4K (3840x2160)
Total FPS (H.265)*	1200 FPS @ 720p (1280x720) 1200 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 880 FPS @ 3M (2048x1536) 520 FPS @ 5M (2591x1944) 400 FPS @ 4K (3840x2160)
Total FPS (MJPEG)*	560 FPS @ 720p (1280x720) 270 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 190 FPS @ 3M (2048x1536) 110 FPS @ 5M (2591x1944)
Notes	Surveillance Station throughput is tested with Axis network camera, using continuous recording with live view from Surveillance Station and motion detection by camera. Live view and recording are sharing the same stream from the camera.
Video Station
Video Transcoding	Group 1 - Type 1
Maximum Transcoding Channel Number	1 channel, 30 FPS @ 1080p(1920×1080), H.264 (AVC)/MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5)/MPEG-2/VC-1
Virtual Machine Manager
Maximum Virtual DSM Number (Licenses required)	4 (including 1 Free License)
Notes	Virtual Machine Manager is not supported on hosts running Synology High Availability.
VPN Server
Maximum Connections	20
Environment & Packaging
Environment	RoHS Compliant
Packaging Content	Main Unit X 1 Accessory Pack X 1 AC Power Cord X 1 AC Power Cord X 2 (for RP model) Quick Installation Guide X 1
Optional Accessories	Surveillance Device License Pack D4N2133-4G DDR4 non-ECC UDIMM* RAMEC2133DDR4-16G DDR4 ECC UDIMM Expansion Unit: RX1217/RX1217RP X 1 VS360HD VS960HD Synology RKS1317 - Rail Kit Sliding Synology Ethernet Adapter E10G15-F1 Synology Ethernet Adapter E10G17-F2 Synology M2D17 M.2 SSD adapter card
Notes	Mixed usage of non-ECC and ECC UDIMMs is not supported.

SKU	RS2418RP-Plus
Barcode #	846504002566
Brand	SYNOLOGY
Shipping Weight	30.7000kg
Shipping Width	0.620m
Shipping Height	0.230m
Shipping Length	0.860m
Shipping Cubic	0.122636000m3

Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years Limited Warranty
Manufacturer Contact Info: http://www.synology.com