Uninterruptible power supply compatible with nas

How to choose the right uninterruptible power supply for Synology NAS?

Sep 2025 Choosing the right Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for Synology Network Attached Storage (NAS) is crucial to protect data from power interruptions and ensure system stability. For 1–2 bay NAS devices, from 500-850VA should be enough (with desktop PC and router connected). For 4-8 bay NAS devices go from 1000-1500VA.

Can a ups connect to a NAS with a data connection?

By connecting the UPS to a NAS with a data connection, the UPS can tell the NAS how much battery is left and have it safely shut down. It’s not just a NAS the UPS can provide power for. Anything with a compatible cable will be able to connect to and draw from the device.

What is the best uninterruptable power supply for a NAS?

The CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD is one of the best uninterruptable power supplies to buy for a home office with a NAS. You’ll be able to take advantage of the 1500 VA battery pack to power the NAS for a good while before needing to shut it down.

How do I know if my ups is compatible with Synology NAS?

Take into account the battery life of the UPS to ensure enough time to gracefully shut down your NAS in the event of prolonged power outages. Verify that the UPS model is compatible with Synology NAS devices (Product compatibility list). Please note that many UPS devices also work with Synology NAS and are not included in this list.