Julio Urquidi
News Editor
Touting 112 MB/s read and 87 MB/s write numbers, the SATA-based DS418j uses 3.5” HDD, 2.5” HDD, and 2.5” SSD compatible drives and supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10, JBOD, basic and Synology’s Hybrid RAID system.
The new NAS also uses Synology’s DiskStation Manager (DSM) OS, which in itself offers a range of services including backup and multimedia applications. Other notable features mentioned include 8.97 watts consumed during HDD hibernation (versus 21.22 watts in full operation), one GbE LAN port, and two USB 3.0 ports.
Available now, Synology’s DiskStation DS418j has an MSRP of $299.99