
Synology DiskStation DS115
Empowering your digital life
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Overview:
Designed for homes and small offices, DS115 is a compact 1-bay NAS server that makes your digital life more fun and productive. Empower yourself with the ability to share, stream, and synchronize files with whomever you want, wherever you want.
Dual-core CPU delivers a speedy private cloud server
Equipped with a dual-core CPU, DS115 delivers improved computing and data transfer performance compared to its predecessor, with average reading speeds over 111.51 MB/s and writing over 104.69 MB/s.1 Enjoy faster data transfers, quick access to media files, as well as smoother cloud synchronization.

Built-in floating-point unit enhances multimedia processing
DS115 brings an optimal multimedia experience to home users. Powered by a built-in floating-point unit, DS115 speeds up thumbnail processing to enhance your photo viewing experience and transcodes audio tracks into MP3 format on demand to reduce streaming bandwidth.

The notepad that will always be with you
Have you ever wished to bring your notes everywhere? With DS115 and Note Station, you can create digital notes to remember all the important and not-so-important things in life. Your notes can be edited with rich-text formatting, encrypted with password protection, shared with friends, and synchronized across your tablet, smartphone, or browser. If you make a mistake, just go back and restore the previous version.

DLNA Certified® media server
As a DLNA Certified® DMS (Digital Media Server), DS115 can serve as your primary media server, with the capability to host digital multimedia content for local or remote playback. Once connected to a router, DS115 streams music, photos, and videos to DLNA-compliant devices, such as DLNA TVs or gaming consoles without any pre-configuration. You can even browse and select content on DS115 using DS audio and designate a DLNA player within the same local network to play it.

Award winning OS - DiskStation Manager
Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) is a sleek, browser-based operating system running on every DiskStation and RackStation, which makes managing your Synology NAS a breeze. Featuring an intuitive user interface, DSM makes accessing and sharing your data smarter and simpler. Synology's Package Center lets you download and install useful add-on packages designed specifically for individual or business needs, meaning you can enjoy more entertainment in your life or better productivity at work.

Home surveillance, accessible for all
With the Surveillance Station add-on package and two free IP camera licenses, DS115 serves as your home surveillance hub. Simply connect multiple IP cameras to the home network, pair them with DS115, and then easily view live surveillance feeds, record videos, or enjoy other advanced features like motion detection or push notifications. Support for thousands of IP cameras makes it easy to find compatible models and brands. Safeguard your home, without breaking the bank.

Connect your data quickly and easily
Synology aims to provide you the most convenient way to enjoy all services on DS115. With Synology QuickConnect, you don't have to deal with difficult DDNS setup. QuickConnect frees you from complicated router configuration and port-forwarding, so your entertainment and work files can be accessed on any computer, laptop, or mobile devices instantly without extra charge.

Your files anywhere with cloud service
DS115 brings you comprehensive cloud service. Cloud Station lets you sync files among DiskStations and multiple devices, including Windows PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, as well as Windows mobile devices, whereas 2-way sync allows file synchronization among different DiskStations. You can even sync your DiskStation with Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, hubiC, and Baidu Cloud - establish your hybrid cloud to enjoy more storage flexibility and prevent data loss.

The most compatible sharing
Enjoy seamless files sharing across Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® platforms as DS115 offers comprehensive network protocol support including FTP, SMB2, AFP, NFS and WebDAV. With Windows AD and LDAP integration, DS115 can fit effortlessly into any existing network environment - there is no need for IT administrators to maintain two sets of credentials. You also won't worry about missing files with the Recycle Bin feature which is supported on AFP, CIFS, File Station, and WebDAV. All files deleted in a shared folder will be automatically moved into the Recycle Bin.

Get mobility with our apps
Synology develops versatile mobile apps - DS note, DS audio, DS video, DS photo+, DS cloud, DS file, DS download and DS cam - allowing you to access and manage the contents of your DS115 with smartphones and tablets. QuickConnect brings an easier network experience as it eliminates complicated router configuration or port forwarding. With Synology mobile apps, your multimedia collection and work files are always on the go.

Eco-friendly NAS server
All Synology NAS is designed with energy efficiency in mind. DS115 only consumes 5.44W in HDD Hibernation and 10.21W in access*. With special fan and the smart airflow design, the DS115 keeps the system running cool 24/7, while its noise dampening design makes it quieter than PC counterparts. Synology acknowledges the responsibility as a global citizen, so all Synology products are produced with RoHS compliant parts and packed with recyclable packing materials.
* The power consumption figures may vary on different environments.

Technical Specifications:
Technical Specifications: | |
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Hardware Specifications | |
CPU Model | Marvell Armada 375 88F6720 |
CPU Frequency | Dual Core 800 MHz |
System Memory | 512 MB DDR3 |
Drive Bays | 1 |
Maximum Internal Raw Capacity | 32 TB (8 TB HDD X 4) (Capacity may vary by RAID types) |
USB 3.0 Port | 2 |
Size (Height X Width X Depth) | 166 mm X 71 mm X 224 mm |
Weight | 0.7 kg |
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 1 |
System Fan | 60 mm X 60 mm X 1 pcs |
Noise Level | 18.2 dB(A) |
Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 36W |
AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC |
Power Consumption | 10.21 W (Access) 5.44 W (HDD Hibernation) |
Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase |
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 |
Warranty | 2 Years |
Certification |
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Notes:
- Power consumption is measured when fully loaded with Western Digital 1TB WD10EFRX hard drive(s).
Performance:
1-bay NAS
Gigabit Ethernet Environment - Windows Upload/Download (5GB file)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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Windows Download | 111.95 | 103.19 |
Windows Upload | 100.84 | 61.75 |

Gigabit Ethernet Environment - Windows Upload/Download (1MB x 5000 files)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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Windows Download | 61.44 | 59.77 |
Windows Upload | 39.01 | 30.11 |
Gigabit Ethernet Environment - AES 256-bit File Upload/Download in Windows (5GB file)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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Windows Download | 31.41 | 25.23 |
Windows Upload | 18.70 | 13.27 |
Gigabit Ethernet Environment - AES 256-bit File Upload/Download in Windows (1MB x 5000 files)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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Windows Download | 24.92 | 21.28 |
Windows Upload | 11.00 | 7.86 |
Gigabit Ethernet Environment - Web Server Response Time
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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Seconds | 596.78 | 1360.24 |
Mac Test Environment - AFP Upload/Download (5GB file)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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AFP Download | 85.60 | 80.82 |
AFP Upload | 81.33 | 56.10 |
Mac Test Environment - AFP Upload/Download (1MB x 5000 files)
Model | DS115 | DS115j |
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AFP Download | 42.47 | 42.89 |
AFP Upload | 39.02 | 30.26 |
Documentation:
Download the Synology DiskStation DS115 Data Sheet (PDF).