Synology 5-bay DS1522+ + WRX560 Router, 2.5Gbps Ethernet, VLAN, dual-band WiFi 6

The Synology 5-Bay DiskStation DS1522+ (Diskless) is a versatile network-attached storage (NAS) solution designed for users seeking efficient data management, robust security, and seamless integration into existing network environments. With a maximum sequential read/write throughput of up to 736/796 MB/s, the DS1522+ ensures fast and efficient file operations, making it suitable for both personal and professional use cases. It supports built-in file and photo management features that simplify media organization, while also offering advanced data protection mechanisms such as snapshots and replication to safeguard critical information. The device is equipped with four 1GbE ports, enabling straightforward integration into current network infrastructures. Additionally, optional 10GbE connectivity is available through expansion options, allowing the system to handle more demanding applications that require high bandwidth.

The DS1522+ also offers scalability through the use of two DX517 expansion units, which can add up to 10 additional drive bays. This allows users to expand their storage capacity up to a maximum of 15 drives without compromising performance or functionality. Designed for flexibility, the device supports multiple storage configurations and includes virtualization capabilities that enable users to run virtual machines directly on the NAS. Furthermore, it integrates surveillance solutions for managing IP cameras and other security devices within a unified platform.

Complementing the DS1522+ is the Synology WRX560 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router, a high-performance networking device engineered for modern home and office environments. The WRX560 delivers dual-band Wi-Fi 6 connectivity with support for frequencies up to 5.9 GHz, ensuring faster wireless speeds and improved signal stability across connected devices. It also features a configurable 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port that provides high-speed wired connections ideal for demanding applications such as online gaming or video conferencing.

Network security is a core focus of the WRX560, with features like Threat Prevention technology offering advanced protection against malware and other cyber threats. VLAN segmentation enables users to isolate different network segments for enhanced control and privacy, while WPA3 encryption ensures secure wireless communication. The router supports parental controls and web filtering features that help keep family networks safe from inappropriate content.

Designed as a standalone unit, the WRX560 can be seamlessly integrated into mesh networks for extended coverage throughout larger spaces such as homes or offices. Its ability to support up to 150 connected devices makes it well-suited for environments with multiple users or IoT devices operating simultaneously. The device runs on Synology Router Manager OS, which continuously receives updates and enhancements through Synology’s ecosystem of applications.

Both products are compatible with multiple voltage ranges from 100-240V AC, making them suitable for use in various global regions without requiring additional power adapters or modifications.

Together, these products provide an integrated solution that combines powerful storage capabilities with advanced networking performance and security features. Whether used individually or in tandem, they offer reliable performance tailored to meet the needs of households or small businesses seeking efficient data management and secure internet access across multiple devices.