DiskStation® DS124
Smooth data management in a mini form factor

Secure private cloud
Anywhere, anytime secure access to all your data.

Data sharing made easy
Streamline teamwork and access to shared files.

Hassle-free backups
Effortlessly protect files using intuitive tools.
Productivity in the private cloud
DS124 is designed for professionals to share, sync, and work together more efficiently.
Anytime, anywhere access
Access, manage, and share your files and media from anywhere with Synology Drive. Available on PC, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, Android, iOS, or any device equipped with a browser.

Intelligent backup and syncing
Safeguard against ransomware attacks or accidental deletion with real-time or scheduled folder backups. Reduce local storage use with on-demand sync, only downloading files as needed.

Seamless cloud syncing
Synchronize files between your DS124 and public cloud services using Synology Cloud Sync. Retain local backup copies of data stored on Google Drive, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, and more, and ensure data ownership.

Sync up with teams, even at the edge
Automatically keep data synchronized between Synology systems in different locations with Synology Drive ShareSync to improve cross-site workflows.

Store, share, and protect
Use your DS124 to manage all your documents, photos, and other files, or protect your physical assets with professional video surveillance.
Photo management
Video surveillance
Add an extra layer of protection
Works best with Synology drives
Engineered to handle intensive 24/7 workloads, Synology drives consistently deliver top-grade performance.

DiskStation® DS124


- 1Status Indicator
- 2LAN Indicator
- 3Drive Status Indicator
- 4Power Button
- 5Fan
- 6LAN Port
- 7USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports
- 8Kensington Security Slot
- 9Reset Button
- 10Power Port
More ways to harness your NAS
Notes:
Surveillance Station includes 2 free licenses. Connecting more cameras and devices requires additional licenses.
C2 Storage for Hyper Backup requires purchase of an eligible annual or monthly subscription. A free trial is available for each newly registered Synology Account.
Extended Warranty Plus must be purchased within 90 days of the device purchase date, or if none is available, 180 days of the device manufacturing date. A Synology Account is required for the purchase. The starting date of the Extended Warranty Plus additional coverage is calculated based on the purchase date of your Synology NAS. If you cannot provide proof of purchase, the device manufacturing date applies.
Express shipping is a paid add-on available in select countries only.
Hardware Specifications |
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CPU
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CPU Model | Realtek RTD1619B |
CPU Quantity | 1 | |
CPU Architecture | 64-bit | |
CPU Frequency | 4-core 1.7 GHz | |
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Memory |
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Memory
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System Memory | 1 GB DDR4 non-ECC |
Notes | Synology reserves the right to replace memory modules with the same or higher frequency based on supplier's product life cycle status. Rest assured that the compatibility and stability have been strictly verified with the same benchmark to ensure identical performance. | |
Storage |
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Storage
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Drive Bays | 1 |
Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives) |
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Hot Swappable Drive* | - | |
Notes | "Compatible drive type" indicates drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay. | |
External Ports |
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External Ports
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RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port* | 2 | |
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File System |
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File System
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Appearance |
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Appearance
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Size (Height x Width x Depth) | 166 mm x 71 mm x 224 mm |
Weight | 0.7 kg | |
Others |
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Others
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System Fan | 60 mm x 60 mm x 1 pcs |
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Brightness Adjustable Front LED Indicators | ||
Power Recovery | ||
Noise Level* | 19.0 dB(A) | |
Scheduled Power On / Off | ||
Wake on LAN / WAN | ||
Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 36 W | |
AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC | |
Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase | |
Power Consumption |
10.69 W (Access) 3.44 W (HDD Hibernation) |
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British Thermal Unit |
36.50 BTU/hr (Access) 11.75 BTU/hr (HDD Hibernation) |
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Temperature |
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Temperature
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Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) | |
Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH | |
Certification |
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Certification
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Warranty |
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Warranty
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2-year hardware warranty, extendable to 4 years with Extended Warranty Plus | |
Notes | The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more) | |
Environment |
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Environment
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RoHS Compliant | |
Packaging Content |
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Packaging Content
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Optional Accessories |
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Optional Accessories
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3.5" SATA HDD: HAT3300 |
DSM Specifications |
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Maximum Single Volume Size | 108 TB | |
Maximum Internal Volume Number | 1 | |
SSD TRIM | ||
Supported RAID Type | Basic | |
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File Protocol | SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/WebDAV | |
Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 200 | |
Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration | ||
NFS Kerberos Authentication | ||
Notes | The testing standard was based on the maximum number of concurrent connections supported by this model. During the testing, 25% of the connections were used to transfer files concurrently. The transfer process guaranteed that the connections were not interrupted; the minimum transfer speed was not guaranteed. | |
Maximum Local User Accounts | 1,024 | |
Maximum Local Groups | 256 | |
Maximum Shared Folder | 256 | |
Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 4 | |
Folder and Package Backup | ||
Syslog Events per Second | 400 | |
Networking Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV | |
Supported Browsers |
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Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 | |
Notes | For an updated list of supported browser versions, check the DSM Technical Specifications. | |
Add-on Packages view the complete package list |
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Download Station |
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Download Station
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Maximum Concurrent Download Tasks | 80 | |
Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 10 | |
Maximum LUN | 10 | |
LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX | ||
DLNA Compliance | ||
Facial Recognition | ||
Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 256 | |
Maximum of System Snapshots | 4,096 | |
Default Licenses | 2 (Additional cameras require purchase of licenses) | |
Maximum IP Cameras and Total FPS (H.264) |
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Recommended Number of Concurrent Sync Clients | 200 (the number of connections that can be maintained when the recommended number of hosted files was reached) | |
Recommended Number of Hosted Files | 500,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by Synology Drive. For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) | |
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Suggested Maximum Users | 500 | |
Suggested Concurrent Users | 200 | |
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Maximum Connections | 20 |
Notes:
- Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
- The figures are based on Synology internal testing. Each performance test is done individually. No other services or applications are processed at the same time.
- The actual performance may be lower than lab testing figure due to differences in server configuration, deployment, and the number of active operations.
- If usage requirements exceed the specifications above, please contact our regional partners for professional advice.