Synology has been striving to improve product compatibility to various drives, USB devices and network peripherals.
We recommend checking out our compatibility list before purchasing the peripherals you need.
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DS416play
(EOL) Wi-Fi Dongle
The listed categories of USB devices were deprecated since DSM 6.2. Support for these devices have been removed on DSM 7.0.
Wi-Fi Dongle
Synology products can join an existing wireless network or turn into a wireless access point (hotspot) by simply plugging a USB wireless dongle into your Synology products. The wireless dongles that have been tested on the Synology products are listed below.
If you wish to create a wireless access point or enable the router feature on the Synology products, please select a wireless dongle that supports AP mode.
We recommend connecting these dongles to a USB 2.0 port on your Synology products.
Please directly connect the USB device to the USB port of your Synology product. USB device connection via a USB hub is not supported.
Drive compatibility for expansion units may differ from that of their host devices. The drives on this list are intended for use in the expansion unit with the specified Synology system.