How to set up Reolink security camera on Synology NAS
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Reolink security cameras and Synology network-attached storage (NAS) enclosures work well together. So well, in fact, that you can set up your own Surveillance Station in a matter of minutes. In this guide, I’ll run you through the quick and painless process of adding Reolink cameras to your Synology NAS.
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How to connect your Reolink camera to Synology NAS
You’ll now be able to control, manage, and set all kinds of settings for the newly added Reolink camera within the Surveillance Station. This software suite is expansive, allowing you to set up recordings, schedules, and more.
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Reolink RLC-511W
Reolink makes some killer security camera equipment, and the RLC-511 is a solid outdoor choice for homeowners. It works with wireless or cables and works well with Synology NAS.
Synology DiskStation DS220+
Synology’s new DiskStation DS220+ is the latest entry Intel-powered NAS in the company’s 2020 catalog. It has two drive bays, upgradable DDR4 RAM, and can handle numerous security cameras. It’s the best NAS for home surveillance.
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Rich Edmonds was formerly a Senior Editor of PC hardware at Windows Central, covering everything related to PC components and NAS. He’s been involved in technology for more than a decade and knows a thing or two about the magic inside a PC chassis. You can follow him on Twitter at@RichEdmonds.