Bring scattered data under control with
the DS124, a super compact data hub that
empowers effortless data centralization,
organization, and sharing. License-free
solutions in Synology DiskStation Manager
(DSM) allow you to establish a secure private
cloud, conveniently access files from any
device, and collaborate seamlessly with
partners or clients.

Centralized Data Hub with Anytime Access
Securely and conveniently store any type of data with the aid of our
comprehensive and intuitive access and management tools.
• Access your storage securely from anywhere without configuring complex
port forwarding rules by enabling Synology QuickConnect
• Browse and manage your files from any browser or through Windows File
Explorer, Finder on Mac, and more
• Keep photos organized using Synology Photos’ smart sorting functions
• Easily incorporate into existing network infrastructure as edge storage
thanks to Windows AD and LDAP support

Streamlined Sharing, Collaboration, and
Synchronization
Boost team productivity and client engagements by effortlessly sharing and
syncing files, photos, and documents using Synology's integrated solutions.
• Build a private data cloud for easy file management and sharing across all
desktop and mobile devices, and keep data on your Synology systems in
sync with Synology Drive
• Take advantage of the strengths of both public and private clouds by
keeping them in sync with Synology Cloud Sync
• Share visual assets with stakeholders through the privacy-focused sharing
options in Synology Photos

Versatile Backup and Data Protection Options
Synology DSM offers a range of comprehensive and user-friendly backup and
data protection solutions that are included at no additional cost.
• Leverage real-time and scheduled backups of your PC folders with Synology
Drive to protect data against ransomware attacks or accidental deletion
• Safeguard photos and videos taken on mobile devices with automatic
backups to DS124 using Synology Drive or Synology Photos
• Efficiently back up your entire Synology NAS or select folders to a wide
range of destinations, including public clouds such as C2 Storage1, using
Hyper Backup2
• Create point-in-time copies of shared folders that can be replicated to other
Synology systems and rapidly restored with Snapshot Replication

Private Video Surveillance
Synology Surveillance Station transforms any Synology system into a powerful
network video recorder (NVR).
• 8,300+ supported camera models
• ONVIF support for a broader selection of cameras
• Private, subscription-free storage of recordings
• Access through web browsers, desktop clients, and mobile apps
• Event-based rules to trigger specific actions
• Email, SMS, and push notification options
• Simultaneous recording to the cloud with C2 Surveillance for an extra layer of
data protection, online access, and more convenient sharing

Processor
Processor family	Realtek
Processor manufacturer	Realtek
Processor model	RTD1619B
Processor frequency	1.7 GHz
Memory
Internal memory	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4
Ports & interfaces
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
USB port	Y
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2
Weight & dimensions
Width	71 mm
Depth	224 mm
Height	166 mm
Weight	700 g
Power
Power supply location	External
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	9 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%
Operating altitude	0 - 5000 m
Network
Ethernet LAN	Y
Ethernet LAN data rates	1000 Mbit/s
iSCSI support	Y
Wake-on-LAN ready	Y
Supported network protocols	SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, CalDAV, iSCSI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP, and VPN (PPTP, OpenVPN™, L2TP)
Storage
Storage drives installed	N
Number of storage drives supported	1
Installed storage drive type	N
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA
Storage drive size	2.5/3.5"
Maximum supported storage capacity	108 TB
Supported file systems	BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, exFAT, ext3, ext4
Software
Operating system installed	DiskStation Manager
Design
Chassis type	Desktop
Cooling type	Active
Product colour	Black
Number of fans	1 fan(s)
Fan diameter	6 cm
LED indicators	Y
Performance
Type	NAS
Device class	Small & Medium Business
Backup function	Y
Backup features	iSCSI LUN
Multilingual support	Y
Web-based management	Y
Access Control List (ACL)	Y
Reset button	Y
On/off switch	Y
Browser supported	Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari 14 and later, and Safari (iOS 14.0 and later) on iPad, Chrome