Description
Flexible data management for homes and small business
The 5-bay Synology DiskStation DS1522+ is easy to scale and expand as your needs change, with optional support for up to 15 drives, 10GbE networking, and NVMe SSD caching. Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), it offers a flexible all-in-one solution for data sharing, synchronization, backup, and surveillance.

Throughput
Over 736/796 MB/s sequential read/write

Memory
8 GB DDR4 ECC (max. 32 GB)

Connectivity
Four built-in 1GbE ports with easy 10GbE option

Scalability
Up to 15 drive bays with 2 DX517 expansion units
Simply Faster
DS1522+ can handle more demanding application workloads and a greater number of concurrent users compared to prior-generation systems. Experience faster file indexing in Synology Drive, photo organization in Photos, and concurrent file transfers.
Synology Drive
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Synology Photos
faster photo indexing
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Multiple file transfers
faster random write
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Flexible networking options
Reduce transfer times with the DS1522+, designed to accelerate your workloads. Easily add faster networking and NVMe drives to further boost performance.
Up to
736/796 MB/s
Read/Write
Up to
10GbE
Networking
2 x M.2
NVMe
Cache & Storage Pool
Everything you need for your home office
Make the most of high-performance networking and file access without taking up unnecessary space. DS1522+ comes equipped with 5 bays and can scale up to 15 bays with 2 DX517 expansion units as your data needs grow.
5 bays
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15 bays
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File Server
Store and access files from all your devices, and protect them with smart versioning. Sort, manage, share, and sync your data across locations.
Access files from anywhere
Manage and share files
Access files from anywhere
Sort, manage, and share your files
Rely on our file, photo, and multimedia management apps to sort your data by metadata, filters, and labels. Safely share files and folders with family, colleagues, or business customers thanks to granular access and sharing permissions. Create convenient sharing links and secure shared files with expiration dates and individual passwords. Let friends or clients review photos remotely and give easy feedback through star ratings.Sync files and folders between sites
Benefit from two efficient ways to keep files and folders synchronized between different locations – such as your home and your business, or teams in different countries. Sync folders one or two-way between Synology devices using Synology Drive ShareSync, a free site-to-site solution. Or choose to leverage our secure data centers to store your data in the cloud, while keeping a cache of frequently accessed or manually pinned files on your DS1522+ with Synology Hybrid Share6. Such hybrid cloud storage lets you access data at LAN speeds without being limited by your local storage size or bandwidth.Manage and share files
Connect teams with Hybrid Share
Utilize Hybrid Share to store large sets of data in the cloud, leveraging the powerful bandwidth of our data centers to stream requested files to local NAS deployed at the branch offices.Data on demand
With Hybrid Share-enabled folders, remote teams retain full access to the most up-to-date files while benefiting from reduced local storage footprint and bandwidth usage.Cache data used locally
Frequently accessed files are kept on the local NAS, allowing users to access them at LAN speeds. Files and folders can also be pinned manually to prevent them from being replaced when the cache is full.Multi-Layered Backup
Back up files, folders, physical devices, VMs, and SaaS applications with free solutions, and protect your NAS with built-in technologies.
Back up all your devices
Protect your Synology system
Back up all your devices
Back up your NAS to multiple destinations
Protecting the data on your Synology system, and your server itself, means storing frequent emergency copies to multiple locations. Built-in tools in Synology DSM let you efficiently back up files, folders, or your entire system from your device to remote servers, external drives, or Synology and third-party cloud storage, with space-saving deduplication technology reducing total backup sizes, and customizable backup and retention schedules for maximum flexibility.High-frequency protection with snapshots
Take point-in-time snapshots of shared folders and LUNs at intervals of down to 5 minutes to protect against data loss, accidental deletion, or malware attacks. Set a custom retention schedule and roll back files and VMs to a version that is unaffected.Protect your Synology system
Connect teams with Hybrid Share
Utilize Hybrid Share to store large sets of data in the cloud, leveraging the powerful bandwidth of our data centers to stream requested files to local NAS deployed at the branch offices.Data on demand
With Hybrid Share-enabled folders, remote teams retain full access to the most up-to-date files while benefiting from reduced local storage footprint and bandwidth usage.Cache data used locally
Frequently accessed files are kept on the local NAS, allowing users to access them at LAN speeds. Files and folders can also be pinned manually to prevent them from being replaced when the cache is full.Smart Surveillance
Transform your Synology device into a full-featured video management system for a wide range of compatible IP cameras.
Full-featured surveillance
Easy to deploy and intuitive to operate
Full-featured surveillance
Wide compatibility
Connect up to 40 IP cameras from a selection of over 8,300 validated models thanks to wide camera compatibility and ONVIF support in Synology Surveillance Station.7Secure and private
Footage stored locally can be protected from unauthorized access by industry-standard AES-256 encryption.24/7 everywhere access
Monitor live streams or watch recordings from web browser, desktop client, or the DS cam mobile app.Easy to deploy and intuitive to operate
Assisted camera deployment
Automatically locate cameras within a set IP range, and configure units in batch by importing spreadsheets or by replicating settings to new cameras.Multi-location alerts
Stay on top of your deployment by previewing triggered events directly on multi-floor or even multi-location maps, with online map integration for Google Maps and Open Street Map.Video analytics
Take advantage of intelligent monitoring features such as motion detection, no idle zone, foreign object detection, and anomaly detection to cater the most common surveillance scenarios.Performance backed by Synology drives
Leverage high sustained performance and reliability with enterprise-grade drives with built-in data protection designed for Synology systems.
HDD
Enterprise Series 3.5″ SATA
Plus Series 3.5″ SATA
SSD
Enterprise Series 2.5″ SATA
Enterprise Series M.2 NVMe
Get more with DiskStation Manager
Take advantage of a host of native productivity, management, and security solutions available in the web-based Synology DSM operating system.
Central Management System
Conveniently manage your fleet of Synology NAS from a centralized console.
Security
Shield your Synology NAS from the most sophisticated threats with industry-leading security solutions.
Synology High Availability
Seamless transition between clustered servers in the event of a server failure to minimize the impact on applications.
Conveniently manage your fleet of Synology NAS from a centralized console.
The DS1522+ is backed by Synology’s 3-year hardware warranty.8 An optional 2-year extended warranty is available in select regions to extend coverage to 5 years.
DiskStation DS1522+
- 1. Status Indicator
- 2. Drive Status Indicators
- 3. Drive Tray Locks
- 4. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
- 5. Power Button and Indicator
- 6. Drive Trays
- 7. Expansion Ports
- 8. Power Port
- 9. Network Upgrade Slot
- 10. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
- 11. 1GbE RJ-45 Ports
- 12. Reset Button
- 13. Fans
- 14. Kensington Security Slot
