Description
SA3200D
Give your business the data protection and service availability it needs
Maximizing availability has never been this easy
Simplify and centralize your data management infrastructure with Synology SA3200D. Storage controller redundancy powered by Synology High Availability automatically minimizes downtime to under a minute1, delivering outstanding cost effectiveness in just a 2U footprint.
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- High Availability : Dual storage controllers
- Cost-effective : Shared storage design
- Effortless : Automatic system-level protection
- Scalable : Up to 36 drives for 576 TB
Scales up with you
SA3200D supports two RXD1219sas expansion units for up to 36 SAS 3.5”/2.5” bays. Scale up to 576 TB2 without downtime to quickly meet new demands.
Processor
The Intel® Xeon® D-1521 processor on each controller provides enterprise-class reliability, availability, and serviceability.
4 x DDR4 memory slots
8 GB ECC UDIMM, expandable up to 64 GB for more demanding workloads.
Modularized cooling
Dual fan modules per controller allow for easy maintenance and replacement.
SATA DOM
Operating system files are isolated from the stored data, providing higher throughput and stability.
Non-Transparent Bridge (NTB)
Faster and lower-latency connectivity between controllers.
Ultimate Backup Solution
SA3200D integrates various backup applications into an intuitive user interface, offering durable storage technologies to safeguard your valuable data on any device.
Active Backup for Business
Centralize backup tasks for VMware, Windows, and file servers. Restore whatever you want fast and reliably when needed.
Hyper Backup
Comprehensively back up your data to a local shared folder, an external device, another Synology NAS, an rsync server, or a public cloud to ensure data safety.
Synology Drive
Safeguard your computer with Synology Drive Client. Effortlessly perform real-time data backups and point-in-time file recovery.
Active Backup for Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace
Protect corporate data stored on the cloud. On-premise backup solution with a centralized dashboard. Optimize storage efficiency with single instancing and block-level deduplication technology.
Fully certified storage virtualization solutions
Synology iSCSI storage fully supports most virtualization solutions to enhance work efficiency with easy management interface. VMware vSphere 6 and VAAI integration helps offload storage operations and optimizes computation efficiency. Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) speeds up data transfer and migration rate. OpenStack Cinder support turns your Synology NAS into a block-based storage component.
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Virtual Machine Manager
Virtual Machine Manager enables you to test new software in sandboxes, isolate your customers' machines, and increase the flexibility of your server. You can easily run Windows, Linux, and Virtual DSM on your Synology NAS by just a few steps.
Snapshots for virtual machines
Perfectly clone and restore a virtual machine within seconds.
Multi-tenant environment
Create multiple isolated virtual machines for subsidiary business units or departments.
5-year warranty
At Synology, we are committed to product innovation and quality. Synology guarantees a robust and reliable data management experience with a 5-year limited warranty, providing responsive technical support and hardware replacement services to maximize your return on investment.
Powered by Synology DiskStation Manager
The web-based DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system supports a host of native productivity and management solutions.
Synology High Availability
Real-time system-level protection with automatic failover mechanism to maximize service availability.
Snapshot Replication
Schedulable and instantaneous data protection for shared folders and iSCSI LUNs for disaster prevention.
Central Management System
Conveniently manage your fleet of Synology NAS from a centralized console.
Hyper Backup
Store multiple backup versions with block-level incremental data backup and cross-version deduplication.
Active Backup Suite
Integrated, modern, and license-free backup & instant recovery solution for VMware, Windows, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace.
Virtual Machine Manager
Run various operating systems in isolated sandboxes. Seamlessly clone and restore virtual machines.
SPECIFICATIONS
Hardware Specification
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Controller |
Number of Controller Module | 2 |
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CPU |
CPU Model | Intel Xeon D-1521 |
| CPU Quantity | 1 (per controller) | |
| CPU Architecture | 64-bit | |
| CPU Frequency | 4-core 2.4 (base) / 2.7 (turbo) GHz | |
| Hardware Encryption Engine (AES-NI) | ||
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Memory |
System Memory | 8 GB DDR4 ECC UDIMM (per controller) |
| Memory Module Pre-installed | 8 GB (8 GB x 1) (per controller) | |
| Total Memory Slots | 4 (per controller) | |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 64 GB (16 GB x 4) (per controller) | |
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Storage |
Drive Bays | 12 |
| Maximum Drive Bays with Expansion Unit | 36 (RXD1219sas x 2) | |
| Compatible Drive Type* (See all supported drives) |
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| Hot Swappable Drive* | ||
| Notes | "Compatible drive type" indicates drives that have been tested to be compatible with Synology products. This term does not indicate the maximum connection speed of each drive bay. | |
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External Ports |
RJ-45 1GbE LAN Port | 2 (with Link Aggregation / Failover support) (per controller) |
| RJ-45 10GbE LAN Port | 1 (per controller) | |
| Expansion Port | 1 | |
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PCIe |
PCIe Expansion | 1 x Gen3 x8 slot (x8 link) (per controller) |
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File System |
Internal Drives |
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Appearance |
Form Factor (RU) | 2U |
| Size (Height x Width x Depth) | 88 mm x 482 mm x 724 mm | |
| Weight | 19.7 kg | |
| Rack Installation Support* | 4-post 19" rack (Synology Rail Kit – RKS-02) | |
| Notes | The rail kit is sold separately | |
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Others |
System Fan | 60 mm x 60 mm x 2 pcs |
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| Easy Replacement System Fan | ||
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| Noise Level* | 51.3 dB(A) | |
| Power Supply Unit / Adapter | 500 W | |
| Redundant Power Supply | ||
| AC Input Power Voltage | 100V to 240V AC | |
| Power Frequency | 50/60 Hz, Single Phase | |
| Power Consumption | 417.48 W (Access) | |
| British Thermal Unit | 1425.45 BTU/hr (Access) | |
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Temperature |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) | |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% RH | |
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Certification |
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Warranty |
5 Years | |
| Notes | The warranty period starts from the purchase date as stated on your purchase receipt. (Learn more) | |
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Environment |
RoHS Compliant | |
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Packaging Content |
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| Notes | All memory modules will operate at the maximum frequency specified by the CPU manufacturer. | |
Software Specification
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DSM Specifications |
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| Maximum Internal Volume Number | 64 | |
| SSD Read / Write Cache (White Paper) | ||
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| RAID Migration |
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| Volume Expansion with Larger HDDs |
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| Volume Expansion by Adding a HDD |
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| Global Hot Spare Supported RAID Type |
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| File Protocol | SMB/AFP/NFS/FTP/WebDAV | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections | 1,200 | |
| Maximum Concurrent SMB/AFP/FTP Connections (with RAM expansion) | 6,000 | |
| Windows Access Control List (ACL) Integration | ||
| NFS Kerberos Authentication | ||
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| Maximum Local User Accounts | 16,000 | |
| Maximum Local Groups | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder | 512 | |
| Maximum Shared Folder Sync Tasks | 32 | |
| Hybrid Share Folder Number | 30 | |
| Synology High Availability | ||
| Notes | Synology High Availability is a built-in package for SA3200D to maximize service uptime. SA3200D does not support forming a high-availability cluster with another server unit. | |
| Syslog Events per Second | 3,000 | |
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Virtualization |
VMware vSphere with VAAI | |
| Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Citrix Ready | ||
| OpenStack | ||
| Networking Protocols | SMB1 (CIFS), SMB2, SMB3, NFSv3, NFSv4, NFSv4.1, NFS Kerberized sessions, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, HTTP, HTTPs, FTP, SNMP, LDAP, CalDAV | |
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| Supported Language | English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Dansk, Norsk, Svenska, Nederlands, Русский, Polski, Magyar, Português do Brasil, Português Europeu, Türkçe, Český, ภาษาไทย, 日本語, 한국어, 繁體中文, 简体中文 | |
| Notes | For an updated list of supported browser versions, check the DSM Technical Specifications. | |
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Add-on Packages view the complete package list |
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Antivirus by McAfee (Trial) |
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| Maximum Users | 4,000 | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 500 | |
| Notes | When applicable, systems are tested configured with maximum memory and set to allow the maximum number of connections. | |
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Document Viewer |
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| Maximum iSCSI Target Number | 256 | |
| Maximum LUN | 512 | |
| LUN Clone/Snapshot, Windows ODX | ||
| Notes | iSCSI Manager has been renamed to SAN Manager in DSM 7.0. | |
| Free Email Accounts | 5 (Licenses required for additional accounts) | |
| Maximum Number of Concurrent Users | 500 | |
| Maximum Server Performance | 3,595,000 emails per day, approx. 109 GB | |
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| Maximum Snapshots per Shared Folder | 1,024 | |
| Maximum of System Snapshots | 65,536 | |
| Maximum IP cam (Licenses required) | 100 (including 2 Free License) (see all supported IP cameras) | |
| Total FPS (H.264) |
3000 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 2600 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 1080 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 700 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 500 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Total FPS (H.265) |
3000 FPS @ 720p (1280×720) 3000 FPS @ 1080p (1920×1080) 2400 FPS @ 3M (2048×1536) 1300 FPS @ 5M (2591×1944) 800 FPS @ 4K (3840×2160) |
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| Recommended Number of Concurrent Sync Clients | 1,800 (the number of connections that can be maintained when the recommended number of hosted files was reached) | |
| Recommended Number of Hosted Files | 50,000,000 (applies to files indexed or hosted by Synology Drive. For file access through other standard protocols, refer to the File Services section above) | |
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| Maximum Users | 2,800 | |
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| Recommended Virtual Machine Instances | 8 (Learn more) | |
| Recommended Virtual DSM Number (Licenses required) | 8 (including 1 Free License) | |
| Notes | The specifications vary depending on system configuration and memory size. | |
| Maximum Connections | 60 | |
Notes:
- Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
- The figures are based on Synology internal testing. Each performance test is done individually. No other services or applications are processed at the same time.
- The actual performance may be lower than lab testing figure due to differences in server configuration, deployment, and the number of active operations.
- If usage requirements exceed the specifications above, please contact our regional partners for professional advice.









