Comparison of Synology DiskStation DS416play

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	Synology DiskStation DS416play (DS416PLAY)	Add a NAS to compare
Launch	2016
Class	Small office / Home office
Body
Dimensions	165 x 203 x 233.2 mm
Weight	2.04 kg
Disks
Disk bays	4 x 3.5" SATA III
RAID	JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6 Synology Hybrid RAID
SSD support	yes
Network
LAN ports	2 x Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless	yes, with USB dongle
Protocols	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP ISCSI NFS WEBDAV
P2P support	BitTorrent
Media server	DLNA UPnP iTunes
Cloud backup	Amazon S3 Box Dropbox Google Drive Microsoft OneDrive
Connectivity
USB ports	3 x USB 3.0
eSATA ports	no
System
CPU	Intel Celeron N3060 dual-core @ 1.6 GHz
RAM	1 GB
Flash
Operating system	Synology DSM
Alternative OS
Power
Power supply	12 V / 7.5 A
Consuption	29 W / 12.5 W
Fans	2 x 92 mm
Noise level	19.4 dB(A)
Features
Specials	Failover and link aggregation 4k UHD transcoding
Administration
Default IP	DHCP
Default username	admin
Default password	[blank]

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