Synology DiskStation DS1522+ SAN/NAS Storage System

The Synology DiskStation DS1522+ SAN/NAS Storage System is the perfect solution for homes and small businesses looking for flexible data management. This powerful 5-bay system is designed to provide exceptional scalability and performance, making it easy to adapt to your changing data storage needs. With features like optional support for up to 15 drives, 10GbE networking capabilities, and NVMe SSD caching, the DS1522+ ensures that you have a robust and efficient storage solution at your fingertips. Powered by the renowned Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the DS1522+ serves as an all-in-one hub for data sharing, synchronization, backup, and surveillance.

• High Performance: Experience incredible throughput with over 736/796 MB/s sequential read/write speeds, ensuring fast access to your data whenever needed.
• Ample Memory: Comes equipped with 8 GB DDR4 ECC memory (expandable up to 32 GB) for reliable performance and efficient multitasking capabilities.
• Flexible Connectivity: Equipped with four built-in 1GbE ports for versatile networking options, allowing seamless integration into any network environment.
• Scalable Storage Solutions: Easily expand your storage capacity up to 15 drive bays by connecting two DX517 expansion units, accommodating the growing needs of your business.
• Data Protection and Management: With RAID support including levels 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, the DS1522+ ensures data reliability and fault tolerance, making it a trustworthy choice for safeguarding your important files.

Technical Details of the Synology DiskStation DS1522+

• Throughput: 736 MB/s (read), 796 MB/s (write)
• Memory: 8 GB DDR4 ECC (max. 32 GB)
• Connectivity: Four built-in 1GbE ports
• Expansion: Support for up to 15 drives with DX517 expansion units
• Operating System: Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
• RAID Support: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, basic, hybrid RAID, JBOD
• Form Factor: Desktop

How to Install the Synology DiskStation DS1522+

Installing the Synology DiskStation DS1522+ is a straightforward process:

1. Unbox the device and place it on a flat, stable surface.
2. Connect the power adapter to the unit and plug it into a power outlet.
3. Insert your hard drives into the drive bays, ensuring they are securely seated.
4. Connect the included Ethernet cable to one of the 1GbE ports and your network router or switch.
5. Power on the device and follow the setup instructions provided via the Synology DiskStation Manager interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum number of drives I can use with the DS1522+?

The Synology DiskStation DS1522+ supports expansion up to 15 drives when connecting two DX517 expansion units.

2. Can I upgrade the memory of the DS1522+?

Yes, the memory can be upgraded from the default 8 GB DDR4 ECC to a maximum of 32 GB for enhanced performance.

3. Does the DS1522+ support 10GbE networking?

Yes, you can easily upgrade to 10GbE networking by adding an E10G22-T1-Mini Network Upgrade Module through the accessible slot.

4. What types of RAID are supported by the DS1522+?

The DS1522+ supports various RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, as well as basic, hybrid RAID, and JBOD configurations.

5. Is the Synology DiskStation DS1522+ suitable for media sharing and surveillance?

Absolutely! The DS1522+ is designed for versatile use, including file management, media sharing, and professional video surveillance.