Synology BeeStation Plus - 8TB HDD

Create your cloud for demanding workflows. With 8TB of built-in storage, BeeStation Plus is design...

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The Synology BeeStation Plus (8TB) is designed for professionals, households, and small studios seeking a private cloud solution. It offers a simple, high-performance way to manage and back up your data, photos, and media files with ease. A key benefit is the accelerated performance for mobile backups and web uploads. However, be aware that you will need to set up and maintain the device yourself.

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Model Part NumberBST170-8T
BrandSynology

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FAQs

How do I back up my photos?

Download the BeeStation app on your phone. Then, enable Focus Backup to automatically back up your photos.

How much storage space does it have?

The BeeStation Plus comes with 8TB of storage.

Can I share the storage space with family members?

Yes, you can share the storage space with up to 8 users, giving each person their own private cloud space.

Does it support hardware-accelerated streaming?

Yes, the BeeStation Plus supports hardware-accelerated streaming on Plex Media Server.

What kind of data protection does it offer?

It maintains internal restore points powered by snapshot technology. It also includes a 3-month free trial of BeeProtect, a privacy-first cloud backup service.

How do I access my files from anywhere?

You can access your files from any web browser or via the desktop or mobile apps.

What kind of warranty is included?

A 3-year warranty is included.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the power adapter is securely plugged in. Try a different power outlet.

Slow transfer speeds.

Ensure your network connection is stable. Also, check the Ethernet cable and router performance. Consider moving the device closer to the router.

Unable to access files remotely.

Make sure the BeeStation Plus is connected to the internet. Double-check your network settings and any firewall configurations.

Plex Media Server is not working.

Ensure Plex is correctly installed and configured. Check your media library settings and verify that the media files are accessible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy setup process gets you started quickly.
  • Centralized storage simplifies file management.
  • Accelerated performance enhances data transfer speeds.
  • AI-powered photo organization streamlines photo management.
  • Plex Media Server integration for easy media streaming.

Cons

  • Requires initial setup and ongoing maintenance.
  • Limited to 8TB of storage.
  • Relies on a network connection for remote access.
  • Additional cloud backup requires a subscription after the free trial.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unbox the BeeStation Plus and connect the included power adapter and Ethernet cable to your router.
  2. Scan the QR code on the included QuickStart guide, or visit the Synology website, to download the setup application.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your account and configure your storage.
  4. Once setup is complete, you can start transferring files from your devices and cloud services.

Compatibility

The BeeStation Plus is compatible with:

  • Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
  • Web Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge
  • Cloud Services: Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, iCloud Photos, and more.

Care

  • Keep the BeeStation Plus in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
  • Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
  • Regularly check for firmware updates and install them to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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