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title: "Synology DS223 Home & Office Backup Hub - Centralize Files, Protect Data & Monitor Property (2-Bay Diskless NAS)"
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# 2-Bay Diskless NAS for flexible storage DIY IP camera surveillance with motion alerts Automated multi-device backup & cloud sync Synology DS223 Home & Office Backup Hub - Centralize Files, Protect Data & Monitor Property (2-Bay Diskless NAS)

**Brand:** synology
**Price:** € 610.52
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Own Your Data, Empower Your Workflow — The Ultimate Home & Office Backup Hub

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Synology DS223 Home & Office Backup Hub - Centralize Files, Protect Data & Monitor Property (2-Bay Diskless NAS) by synology
- **How much does it cost?** € 610.52 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- synology enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted synology brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Set & Forget Backup:** Automated backups for Macs, PCs, and mobiles to multiple destinations keep your data safe without lifting a finger.
- • **Collaborate Like a Pro:** Seamlessly share and sync projects with clients and teams, ditching costly Dropbox fees while maintaining version control.
- • **Centralize Your Digital Life:** Consolidate files from all devices into one secure hub with 100% data ownership—no more scattered chaos.
- • **Built to Last with Expert Support:** Backed by a 2-year warranty and continuous software updates from Synology’s trusted team.
- • **Turn Your Space Into a Smart Security Zone:** Transform IP cameras into a professional-grade surveillance system with motion alerts and remote monitoring.

## Overview

The Synology DS223 is a compact, 2-bay diskless NAS designed for home and office users seeking a centralized, secure, and efficient data management solution. It offers automated multi-device backups, professional file collaboration without subscription fees, and DIY IP camera surveillance capabilities. With a whisper-quiet metal enclosure, intuitive DiskStation Manager interface, and a 2-year warranty, the DS223 delivers enterprise-grade performance tailored for modern digital lifestyles.

## Description

Designed with both leisure and work in mind, the entry-level 2-bay DS223 has all the tools you need to create an intuitive and secure platform to centralize, organize, and share your data. Leverage the license-free, built-in solutions available in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) to create your own private cloud, access files from any device, and work efficiently on business projects with clients and collaborators.

Review: A Seamless Synology Experience - Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5) I recently had the pleasure of diving into the world of network-attached storage (NAS) with the Synology NAS, and I must say, the experience has been nothing short of exceptional. From its effortless setup to its silent operation and smooth DiskStation Manager (DSM) interface, this NAS has exceeded my expectations on multiple fronts. **Ease of Setup: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** Setting up the Synology NAS was refreshingly straightforward. Thanks to its intuitive design and well-documented instructions, I was able to get the NAS up and running within minutes. The included quick-start guide was easy to follow, and the web-based setup wizard made the process hassle-free even for someone with limited technical expertise. The fact that I didn't need to fiddle with complex networking configurations was a huge plus for me. **Silent Operation: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** One of the standout features of this NAS is its almost silent operation. Unlike some other NAS systems I've encountered, the Synology unit emits minimal noise, making it a perfect addition to any home or office environment. Whether placed on a desk or tucked away in a closet, the whisper-quiet operation ensures that it doesn't disrupt the tranquility of the space. This is a huge advantage, especially when considering its potential placement in shared living areas. **Smooth DSM Interface: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** The crown jewel of the Synology NAS experience is undoubtedly its DiskStation Manager (DSM) interface. Navigating through DSM feels like a breeze, thanks to its user-friendly layout and comprehensive features. Whether you're a tech-savvy user or a novice, DSM caters to both ends of the spectrum. I found the management of files, applications, and user accounts to be exceptionally well-organized, making it simple to customize the NAS according to my needs. **Conclusion:** In conclusion, the Synology NAS has proven to be a game-changer in the world of network-attached storage. Its seamless setup process, virtually silent operation, and smooth DSM interface make it a top-tier choice for both individuals and small businesses. Whether you're using it for personal data storage, media streaming, or even as a backup solution, the Synology NAS delivers on its promises. Its blend of user-friendliness and advanced capabilities truly sets it apart, making it a product I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone in need of reliable and efficient storage solutions.
Review: Robust, efficient and enterprise grade for a home setup - The DS223 delivered a smooth deployment from the moment I installed the two drives. DSM recognized the disks instantly, storage pools built without errors, and all mobile devices completed their backups through Synology Drive and Photos with zero conflicts. Migrating documents and media from iCloud, Box, and Dropbox was straightforward thanks to Synology’s cloud‑sync tools and the file structure consolidation is far cleaner now. Internal LAN access is fast, and external access via QuickConnect and secure HTTPS works reliably for the entire family. For a compact 2‑bay NAS, the DS223 performs like a small office appliance which is stable, efficient and ideal for centralized backup and data management.

## Features

- One Place for All Your Data - Consolidate scattered files from multiple computers, phones and external drives into one accessible hub with 100% ownership
- Professional File Collaboration - Share projects with clients, sync documents across teams and maintain version control without Dropbox fees
- Automated Backup Protection - Set-and-forget backups for Macs, PCs and mobile devices to multiple destinations including cloud and external drives
- DIY Surveillance System - Transform IP cameras into a professional monitoring solution with motion alerts, recording schedules and remote viewing
- 2-Year Warranty - Reliable hardware backed by Synology's expert customer support team and ongoing software updates

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BRNBVTJK |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3 in Network Attached Storage (NAS) Enclosures |
| Brand | Synology |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop, Server, Smart Phone |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 575 Reviews |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 years |
| Enclosure Material | Metal |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9.15"D x 4.25"W x 6.5"H |
| Item Type Name | Synology NAS |
| Item Weight | 1280 g |
| Manufacturer | Synology |
| Material | Metal |
| Mfr Part Number | DS223 |
| Model Number | DS223 |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop |
| Product Dimensions | 9.15"D x 4.25"W x 6.5"H |
| Size | DS223 |
| UPC | 846504004775 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 2 year |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Synology
- **Color:** Black
- **Material:** Metal
- **Product Dimensions:** 9.15"D x 4.25"W x 6.5"H
- **Size:** DS223

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is there an app available that allows one to automatically backup photos and videos from a mobile device to the home network?**
A: As far as I know, it is not possible. Access the fotos from your phone is possible via Synology Photos

**Q: Can I use 2-4TB SSD and use JBOD to get 8 TB storage?**
A: I would say no. 
Using 2 4TB drives will only give you 4TB storage as one of the two drives is a mirror of the first one for fail-over. This is the purpose of NAS drive system. Synology website will explain the configurations in more detail. There are several excellent YouTube videos online to get more detailed information.

**Q: Is your ds223 nas compatible with seagate 8 tb ironwolf harddrives?**
A: Yes, this is exactly what I have in my NAS DS223. 8GB seagate iron wolf. They work really well.

**Q: Can I use the HGST WD Ultrastar DC HC320 8TB with the synology ds223?**
A: Did not see it it in compatibility list. From WD only Red Plus series (which I do not recommend - check WDDA alert on Synology in the internet)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Seamless Synology Experience
*by R***Y on August 28, 2023*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5) I recently had the pleasure of diving into the world of network-attached storage (NAS) with the Synology NAS, and I must say, the experience has been nothing short of exceptional. From its effortless setup to its silent operation and smooth DiskStation Manager (DSM) interface, this NAS has exceeded my expectations on multiple fronts. **Ease of Setup: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** Setting up the Synology NAS was refreshingly straightforward. Thanks to its intuitive design and well-documented instructions, I was able to get the NAS up and running within minutes. The included quick-start guide was easy to follow, and the web-based setup wizard made the process hassle-free even for someone with limited technical expertise. The fact that I didn't need to fiddle with complex networking configurations was a huge plus for me. **Silent Operation: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** One of the standout features of this NAS is its almost silent operation. Unlike some other NAS systems I've encountered, the Synology unit emits minimal noise, making it a perfect addition to any home or office environment. Whether placed on a desk or tucked away in a closet, the whisper-quiet operation ensures that it doesn't disrupt the tranquility of the space. This is a huge advantage, especially when considering its potential placement in shared living areas. **Smooth DSM Interface: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)** The crown jewel of the Synology NAS experience is undoubtedly its DiskStation Manager (DSM) interface. Navigating through DSM feels like a breeze, thanks to its user-friendly layout and comprehensive features. Whether you're a tech-savvy user or a novice, DSM caters to both ends of the spectrum. I found the management of files, applications, and user accounts to be exceptionally well-organized, making it simple to customize the NAS according to my needs. **Conclusion:** In conclusion, the Synology NAS has proven to be a game-changer in the world of network-attached storage. Its seamless setup process, virtually silent operation, and smooth DSM interface make it a top-tier choice for both individuals and small businesses. Whether you're using it for personal data storage, media streaming, or even as a backup solution, the Synology NAS delivers on its promises. Its blend of user-friendliness and advanced capabilities truly sets it apart, making it a product I wholeheartedly recommend to anyone in need of reliable and efficient storage solutions.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Robust, efficient and enterprise grade for a home setup
*by A***R on July 2, 2026*

The DS223 delivered a smooth deployment from the moment I installed the two drives. DSM recognized the disks instantly, storage pools built without errors, and all mobile devices completed their backups through Synology Drive and Photos with zero conflicts. Migrating documents and media from iCloud, Box, and Dropbox was straightforward thanks to Synology’s cloud‑sync tools and the file structure consolidation is far cleaner now. Internal LAN access is fast, and external access via QuickConnect and secure HTTPS works reliably for the entire family. For a compact 2‑bay NAS, the DS223 performs like a small office appliance which is stable, efficient and ideal for centralized backup and data management.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Decent home NAS at a good price.
*by A***R on July 3, 2026*

I've had this for a several months now with no issues. This unit is easy to setup and configure. The UI is intuitive and clean. It's pretty much set and forget except for the occasional update of firmware, which I choose to do manually.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Synology 2-Bay NAS DS223 (Diskless)
- Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS Internal Hard Drive CMR 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 5400 RPM 64MB Cache for RAID Network Attached Storage Rescue Services (ST4000VNZ06/006)

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