ioSafe 218 Ethernet LAN Mini Tower NAS

A VERSATILE 2-BAY NAS WITH COMPLETE DATA PROTECTION

The ioSafe 218 is a fireproof and waterproof 2-bay NAS, designed to deliver optimal reliability while protecting data from natural and man-made disasters.

The 218 NAS is cloud-enabled and runs on Synology's DiskStation Manager operating system, which has won multiple awards. It has apps for remote access, collaboration, file syncing and sharing, video surveillance, photo management, and more.

Fire Protection

purpose-built to keep on-premises data safe during building fires. According to ASTM E119, the 218 NAS protects data from temperatures of up to 1550F for 30 minutes.

WATER PROTECTION

designed to protect data from floods, sprinklers, and fire department hoses. The 218 keeps data safe during periods of complete submersion in fresh or salt water up to a 10' depth for 72 hours.

Theft Protection, Tamper Protection

With an optional floor mount kit, the 218 can be bolted down to protect against theft. Also, the kit lets you block access to the ports and drive bays to keep people from messing with your computer.

Industry-leading security

Keep data safe and secure with military-grade hardware encryption, built-in vulnerability scanning and fixing, secure data transmission, login protection, and more.

BACKUP AND REPLICATION

Use the 218 NAS as a highly secure backup target or as primary storage. Data can be backed up to another ioSafe or Synology device, an rsync server, Microsoft Azure, S3-compatible storage, or other cloud services.

FILE SYNCHRONIZATION

Easily and securely synchronize data across PCs, Macs, iOS and Android devices, and other NAS with either one-way or two-way syncing that supports file versioning, point-in-time recovery, compression, and encryption.

FILE SHARING

With password-protected or time-limited download links and built-in support for FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, and CardDAV services, it's easy, quick, and safe to share files across multiple platforms.

VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

Protect your home or business. Create an easily managed, reliable, and intuitive monitoring system that delivers ultra-secure storage for recordings.

With Synology Surveillance Station, you can monitor streams from multiple cameras in real-time and manage and analyze recordings.

Mobile support enables you to take proactive camera control on the go using iOS or Android devices.

With support for more than 6,000 IP camera models and integration with I/O modules and door controllers, the 218 can be used to build a complete security system for your premises.

Photo Management

Optimized photo management. Designed to meet the needs of professional photographers, Synology’s feature-rich Photo Station enables you to manage photo storage, easily share your images, and much more. And with apps for iOS and Android, you can do it all while on the go.

MULTIMEDIA

Enjoy your music everywhere. Synology DiskStation Manager makes it easy to access and manage your media. Stream to your Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Android Fire, USB or Bluetooth speakers, or, when on the go, to your iOS or Android devices.

SYNOLOGY OFFICE

Boost productivity. Synology Office lets you make documents and spreadsheets, work together with other people, and chat with coworkers. It also works with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Service for Warranty and Data Recovery

This includes a standard 1-year hardware warranty, extendable to 5-years, and an optional ioSafe Data Recovery Service that covers the cost of third-party forensic data recovery up to $5,000 per TB.