Product Comparison

Hardware

  DS106j DS108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+   DS408 DS508
CPU Speed 200 MHz 200 MHz 266 MHz 500 MHz 266 MHz 500 MHz 500 MHz 500 MHz 800 MHz 800 MHz   800 MHz 800 MHz
RAM Size 32MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 64MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 5128MB 512MB   512MB 512MB
Internal HDD 3.5” IDE X 1 3.5” SATA (II) X 1 3.5” SATA (II) X 1 3.5” SATA (II) X 1 3.5” SATA (II) X 2 3.5” SATA (II) X 2 3.5” SATA (II) X 4 3.5” SATA (II) X 4 3.5” SATA (II) X 4 3.5” SATA (II) X 2   3.5” SATA (II) X 4 3.5” SATA (II) X 5
External HDD Interface USB X 3 USB X 3 USB X 3; eSATA X 1 USB X 3; eSATA X 1 USB X 2 USB X 3, eSATA x1 USB X 2 USB X 2 USB X 2 USB X 3, eSATA x1   USB X 2 USB X 2, eSATA x1
Max Capacity (Internal HDD) 500GB 1 TB 1 TB 1 TB 2TTB 2TB 4TB 4TB 4TB 2TB   4TB 5TB
Max Supported Cameras 1 1 2 5 2 5 5 5 10 10   10 10
Hot Swappable HDD - - - - - - - -   -
Size (mm) 181 X 212 X 60 160 X 218 X 63 160 X 218 X 63 160 X 218 X 63 160 X 218 X 88 160 X 218 X 88 230 X 168 X 184 457.5 X 430.5 X 44 457.5 X 430.5 X 44 (RS408)/570.5 X 430.5 X 44 (RS408-RP) 160 X 218 X 88   230 X 168 X 184 242 X 203 X 177
Weight 0.5kg 0.81kg 0.81kg 0.81kg 0.98kg 0.98kg 2.23kg 7.2kg 7.1kg (RS408)/9.68kg (RS408-RP) 0.98kg   2.23kg 4.75kg
LAN Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 2 Gigabit X 1   Gigabit X 1 Gigabit X 2
Fan Fanless X 1 (50mmX50mm X 1 (50mmX50mm) X 1 (50mmX50mm) X 1 (60mmX60mm) X 1 (60mmX60mm) X 1 (80mmX80mm) X 3 (40mmX40mm) RS408: X 3;RS408-RP: X 4 (40mmX40mm) X 1 (70mmX70mm)   X 1 (80mmX80mm) X 2 (80mmX80mm)
Power Recovery  
AC Input Power Voltage 100V to 240V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 90V to 230V AC 100V to 240V AC 100V to 240V AC   100V to 240V AC 100V to 240V AC
DC Output Power Voltage 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V 12V   12V 12V
Power Frequency 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase   50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase 50Hz to 60Hz, Single Phase
Power Consumption - - - - - - - - - -   - -
Access 15W 26.9W 26.9W 19W 36W 32.76W 50.6W 68W 69.5W 32.4W   61.9W 82W
Hibernation 6.2W 10w 10W 8.6W 15W 11.04W 13.4W 21W 25W 18W   24W 27W
Operating Temperature 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)   5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F) 5°C to 35°C (40°F to 95°F)
Storage Temperature -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F)) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F)   -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F) -10°C to 70°C (15°F to 155°F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH   5% to 95% RH 5% to 95% RH
Maximum Operating Altitude 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet 10,000 feet   10,000 feet 10,000 feet

Performance

  DS106j /DS-108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Relative Rating

Certification

  DS106j DS108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
FCC Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class A Class B Class B Class B Class B
CE Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B Class A Class B Class B Class B Class B
BSMI Class B Class B Class B Class B Class B - Class B - Class B Class B Class B Class B
VCCI - Class B Class B Class B Class B - Class B Class A Class B   - Class B

Networking Protocols

  DS106j DS108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
CIFS
AFP 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1
FTP

Windows ADS Domain Integration

  DS106j DS108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
ADS/ NT4 Support - -
Domain Users login via Samba/AFP/FTP - -
Synology Data Replicator II for Domain Users - -

Security

  DS106j DS108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-107+ CS407 RS407 DS408 DS209+ RS408/RS408-RP DS508
FTP
FTP over SSL (explicit)
FTP over TLS (explicit)
FTP Auto-Block
Encrypted Network Backup
HTTPS Connection

File System

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
EXT3
FAT (External Disk Only)
NTFS (External Disk Read Only)

File Sharing

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Max User Accounts 128 128 128 128 128 2,048 2,048 2,048 2,048 2,048 2,048
Max Groups 64 64 64 64 64 256 256 256 256 256 256
Max Shared Folders 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200
Max Concurrent Connections 32 32 32 32 32 128 128 256 256 256 256

Applications

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Surveillance Station
File Station
Audio Station
iTunes Server
Photo Station 3
Web Station
Download Station
PHP/MySQL

UPnP Multimedia Service Supported Format

  DS106j DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Audio AAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, WMA VBR, WMA PRO, WMA Lossless
Video ASF, AVI, DAT, DivX, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VOB, WMV, XviD
Image BMP, JPG (jpe, jpeg), GIF, ICO, PNG, PSD, TIF (tiff), UFO
Playlist WPL, M3U

iTunes Server Support

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Audio MP3, M4A, M4P, WAV(2), AIF(2)
Playlist M3U, WPL

Audio Station Support

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
USB mode (Audio) AAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA, WMA VBR (Playlist) M3U, WPL (Internet Radio) SHOUTcast, Radioio
Streaming mode (Audio) MP3 (Playlist) M3U, WPL

Photo Station 3 Support

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Video ASF, AVI, MPEG1, MPEG4, WMV, XviD, DivX, DAT(1), MP4(1), MPEG2(1), RM(1), RMVB(1), VOB(1)
Image BMP, JPG (jpe, jpeg), GIF

Backup Solutions

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Network Backup
Local Backup
Desktop Backup (DR 3)
USB Copy - - - - -

3rd-Party Backup Support

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Acronis True Image 9.0.0.2323
Symantec Backup Exec 11d2
EMC Retrospect 7.5
LaCie SilverKeeper 1.1.4

Utilities

  DS106j/DS-108J DS107e DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Synology Assistant
Synology Download Redirector
Synology Data Replicator 3
Add Printer Wizard

Management

  DS106j DS-108J DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
AJAX-based Management UI
Link Aggregation - - - - - - - - - -
Package Management
Ez-Internet
PPPoE Connection
CIFS Recycle Bin
BitTorrent Port Range Setup
BitTorrent DHT Support
Download Station Bandwidth Control
Download Station Port Range Setup
Editable HTTP Error Page
Email Alert Message
Email Notification for New User
External HDD Hibernation (eSATA) - - - - - -
External HDD Hibernation (USB)
Scheduled Power On - - - - - - -
Scheduled Power Off
Firmware Upgrade
FTP Passive Port Range Setup
Hide-able Shared Folder
Internal HDD Hibernation
Movable Shared Folder - - - -
Removable Default Shared Folder
Telnet/SSH Support
System Temperature Display - - - - -
UPS Management (Over USB 2.0)
User Quota
Web-based Download Station

RAID Management

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Volume Type - - - - - - - -   - -
Basic
RAID 0 - - -
RAID 1 - - -
RAID 5 - - - - - -
RAID 6 - - - - - -
Upgrade from Basic to RAID 1 - - -
Expand RAID 1 with Larger Hard Drives - - - - - - - -
Expand RAID 1 or RAID 5 or RAID 6 with Larger Hard Drives - - -
Expand RAID 5 by Adding a Hard Drive On The Fly - - - - - -
Expand RAID 6 by Adding a Hard Drive On The Fly - - - - - - - - - -

Printer Support

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Max Printer # 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Printing Protocols - - - - - - - - - - -
LPR
CIFS
AppleTalk

Supported Clients

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Server 2003
Windows Vista
Mac OSX 10.3
Mac Mini Intel

Language

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107e DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
English  
Germany  
French  
Italian  
Spanish  
Danish  
Norwegian  
Swedish  
Dutch  
Russian  
Korean  
Japanese  
Traditional Chinese  
Simplified Chinese  

Environment

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107e DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
RoHS Compliant

Package Contents

  DS106j/DS-108j DS107e DS107 DS107+ DS207 DS-207+ CS407 RS407 RS408/RS408-RP DS209+ DS408 DS508
Main Unit X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1
Installatin CD X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1
Welcome Note X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1
Assembling Kit X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1
AC Power Adapter X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 - - X 1 X 1 -
AC Power Cord X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 2 X 1 X 1 X 1
2M RJ-45 LAN Cable X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 X 1 - - X 1 X 2 X 2

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.
(1) User can click and download the file, but not play it in Photo Station as compressed Flash video.
(2) The music can be streamed, but may not be indexed on the iTunes.
(3) FAN only.