Review of the Synology 2022 Event – Everything Synology Revealed It’s that time again, almost as regular as clockwork, with the return of the annual Synology event. Synology has been extraordinarily business and enterprise-focused throughout this year, with numerous significant updates in services on their C2 cloud platform, Cloud assisted services and (of course) the […]
Synology FINALLY Reveal a new WiFi 6 Router – The RT6600ax with 802.11ax and 2.5GbE Yes, you read that correctly. After what seems like forever, the Synology router series is finally receiving its first WiFi 6 enabled solution in the RT6600ax Mesh router system. This, along with the announcement of bigger updates to the Synology […]
New RT6600ax Wifi6 mesh router from Synology What we know so far: Comes with 6 antennas for a better multi coverage WiFi6 technology, that can serve multiple devices simultaneously unlike WiFi5 Two WAN ports (one can switch between LAN and WAN) 4x 2.5 GBE ports (or maybe 1×2.5GbE + 3x1GbE – something to clarify) […]
D118 NAS to a Three 5G Hub Hi, I am after some advice please. Looking to get rid of my talktalk broadband router/modem and switching to a Three 5G hub which is the HUAWEI 5G CPE Pro https://www.amazon.co.uk/SmartHome-dual-band-ultra-fast-connection-businesses/dp/B07X9TQK79 It has 2 ethernet ports on the back. Would the NAS work by connecting it to one […]
2.15.0-4 DSM7.0 – credit to bb-qq/r8152 Added support of ASUS USB-C2500. USA UK 2.5 GbE USB adapter for Synology Note: The installation will fail the first time. After that, run the following command from the SSH terminal: sudo install -m 4755 -o root -D /var/packages/r8152/target/r8152/spk_su /opt/sbin/spk_su Users of DSM 6.2 should use past releases. […]
WiFi Connection only hi, I would like to know if there is a NAS that provides only the Wi-Fi connection to the web or that allows a good Wi-Fi in and out connection, in addition to that via Ethernet cable. At home I only use devices connected via Wi-Fi and in any case I don’t […]
NBK752-100EUS NETGEAR 5G WiFi 6 Orbi AX4200 5G WiFi 6 Mesh System (NBK752) 5G broadband Internet is here, and it lets you download, stream, and game at blazing-fast speeds. With the Orbi 5G WiFi 6 Mesh System, you can bring it to your home. Perfect as your primary Internet in areas without access to cable […]
Connecting Qnap to ts-453d /ts-253d to 13” M1 MacBook Pro via Thunderbolt/10GbE adapter I’d like to connect my M1 MacBook Pro (2 thunderbolt ports) to my TS 453d NAS via 10Gbe but am unsure how to do it/what extra equipment Id need to buy. You have two options – SFP+ cabling and adapter + […]
ADRA-3010P-C3558-8G /ADRA-3010P-C3758-16G Management Type Web Managed Number of Ports 18 10GbE SFP+ 2 10G/1G 2.5GbE (RJ45) 8 1GbE (RJ45) 8 Total PoE Ports 16 PoE PSE (802.3af, 15.4W) Ports 1-16 PoE+ PSE (802.3at, 30W) Ports 1-16 PoE++ PSE (802.3bt, 90W) Ports 1-4 PoE Power Output Ports 1-4 (90W), Ports 5-16 (30W) Total PoE […]
TS-364 Celeron 3-bay NAS with 2.5GbE & M.2 NVMe TS-364-4G CPU Intel® Celeron® N5105/N5095 4-core/4-thread processor, burst up to 2.9 GHz CPU Architecture 64-bit x86 Graphic Processors Intel® UHD Graphics Floating Point Unit Encryption Engine (AES-NI) Hardware-accelerated Transcoding System Memory 4 GB SODIMM DDR4 (1 x 4 GB) Maximum Memory 16 GB (2 x 8 […]
Best WiFi 6 USB dongles AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter DWA-X1850 [ USA UK ) Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 USB dongle for an instant PC or Laptop upgrade AX1800 Speeds up to 600 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 1200 Mbps (5 GHz) OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies ensure a fast and efficient Wi-Fi connection The latest […]
Orbi 960 WIFI 6E MESH (RBKE960 Series) from Netgear – 10GbE WiFi The Orbi Quad-band WiFi 6E Mesh System supports the new, more secure WiFi Protected Access 3 (WPA3). With 128-bit encryption, the next generation of WPA protects against weak passwords that are easily cracked by hackers. The new Orbi system also supports four separate […]
Switches for Asustor Nimbustor 4 2x 2.5Gbe Trying to find a decent but not expensive switch that has link aggregation that’s able to pair with the Nimbustor 4 NAS. Been looking at QNAP QSW-2104-2T $290 AUD not sure if this can be aggregated for this use, Also looked at Ubiquiti Switch Flex XG $499 AUD. […]
ADRA-1010P Management Type Web Managed Number of Ports 16 1GbE (RJ45) 14 1GbE SFP/RJ45 Combo Ports 2 Total PoE Ports 16 PoE PSE (802.3af, 15.4W) Ports 1-16 PoE+ PSE (802.3at, 30W) Ports 1-16 PoE++ PSE (802.3bt, 60W) Ports 1-4 PoE Power Output Ports 1-4 (60W), Ports 5-16 (30W) Total PoE Power Budget 360W USB 3.2 […]
QSW-1108-8T Management Type Unmanaged Number of Ports 8 2.5GbE (RJ45) 8 Power Supply Description Adapter Max. Power Consumption 18W Input Power Type DC Input Voltage Range 12V/1.5A MAC Address Table 16K Total Non-Blocking Throughput 20Gbps Switching Capacity 40Gbps Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az complaint) Fanless Supported Standards IEEE 802.3 Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T IEEE […]
D-Link EXO AX5400 Router Review – Should You Buy It? D-Link is no stranger to routers, but the EXO-AX DIR-X5460 Router entered the market earlier this year trying to bring something a little more inclusive to the ever-growing ranges of Wi-Fi6 routers on the market right now. If you are in the market for a […]
Disable Internet access on Synology – Enable Local Network Access Only Control Panel Security Firewall / Enable Firewall Edit Rules Deny all ports / IP addresses Enable Local IP range only First of all, go to Settings/ Security. Then click on Firewall Tab. Then tick a box for Enable Firewall. You can then choose a […]
Asustor Reveal the Switch’stor ASW205T 2.5Gbe Unmanaged Network Switch Already a well-established brand in the world of network-attached storage (NAS), Asustor has just launched their first network switch, the ASW205T 2.5Gbe Unmanaged 5 port switch. Named the Switch’stor (in line with their recent NAS releases in the Lockerstor, Drivestor and Nimbustor), the ASW205T arrives in […]
ASW205T 2.5-Gigabit Ethernet Unmanaged switch from Asustor Uses only 10 W for efficient performance. The Switch’nstor is only 14 cm long and only weighs 340 g, making it seamless in any environment. The Switch’nstor can easily be mounted onto a wall for easy cable management. Fanless design – Suitable for virtually any environment. Compatible with […]
Ovolink 8-Port PoE OL-GS1110P Managed Switch Review – Too Good to be true? Even as you read this you almost certainly have a device that is similar in architecture to a switch in your home or office. From your ISP router to a basic box creating a private network for your devices, you are almost […]
