Testseek.com have collected 70 expert reviews of the Synology DiskStation DS415 Play and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Synology DiskStation DS415 Play.
November 2014
(86%)
70 Reviews
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Abstract: Med fem usb-portar, plats för fyra hårddiskar och upp till 20 terabyte lagringsutrymme finns det fog för att hävda att Synology DS415play är en av de attraktivare nätverkshårddiskarna för hembruk. Den har inte bara gott om plats för filmer, musik och bild...
Synology's DS415play Network Application Server retails for about $500 (Amazon Link). Compared to the DS415+ that we reviewed earlier, this model seems to come in with a slightly less expensive price with the added benefit of offloading on the fly transco...
Great design, Easy-to-use OS, Excellent separation of features into "basic" and "advanced" modes, Good streaming performance and compatibility, Lots of third-party apps, Auto-updating and power scheduling
A bit pricey, Can be noisy (with four drives), A touch sluggish, if you really start eating up a lot of the NAS box's resources
This investment-grade four-bay NAS is easy to use and offers software features galore for neophytes and advanced users alike, not to mention hardware transcoding for multiple streams of 1080p video. (If you don't care about the transcoding, however, you...
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Published: 2015-10-03, Author: Tomas , review by: technogog.com
Transcodes 1080p, Simple setup, Userfriendly interface, Intuitive user interface – Disk Station Manager, Works with Linux, OS X or Windows, Energy Efficient, Two USB 3.0 ports, Near silent operation
Lacks quad core processor, DTS playback is absent, Plex does not take advantage of Evansport transcoding
Comparing the DS214play with the DS415play spec wise shows that they are pretty similar in all respects except for storage capacity. They both have a 1.6 Ghz Intel Atom dual core processor and one GB of DDR3 memory. The main difference is the four bays of...
Solid build quality with some robust hardware under the hood, Clean, userfriendly interface, Simple enough for home use, but with enough features for an enterprise environment, Includes an effective media transcoder, Supports many different cloud services
No physical security for the drives, Front USB 2.0 port will make for slow transfers from a flash drive
It's pretty amazing to think about how far we've come with regards to pictures, music, and videos in general, but even more so when you stop to think about how we're converting them from a format that may only last decades into something that could potent...
Published: 2015-01-11, Author: stefan , review by: madshrimps.be
Synology presents itself with another high-quality NAS model, the DS415Play which is oriented to home users with plenty of multimedia content for playback on different devices. Thanks to the Intel solution, unsupported file formats will be converted for d...
