

Unlike the DS415play, DS418play comes with two Gigabit Ethernet port, allowing for link aggregation and failover. Now you can download 4K videos and let DS418play handles the transcoding so that the videos can be converted and played on the fly on devices that do not support 4K. One of my favorite upgrade to the DS418play is the support for 4K H.264/H.265 transcoding. It comes with 2GB DDR3L RAM with the option to expand it to 6GB (2GB + 4GB). I do not need to get any new hard drives as I will be reusing my 4x 6TB WD Red drives on my DS415play.ĭS418play features an Intel Celeron J3355 64-bit dual-core 2.0GHz CPU (burstable to 2.5 GHz). Synology DiskStation DS418play is retailing for S$711 at Fuwell. It has been three years, and I decided it is time for me to upgrade my DS415play to DS418play which was announced on 28th September 2017. Check your Network.“.Īs a workaround, I have to use VLC on my Apple TV 4K to stream the video and then use Plex to marked that video as watched when I am done. Very often, it will show the error, “ Your connection to the server is not fast enough to stream this video. My Synology DiskStation DS415play is starting to show it’s age when I tried streaming videos using the Plex app on my Apple TV 4K to my television.
