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Synology DS209+ NAS Server review Editors Choice Award

8.3

Editors' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:£ 339.95

Verdict

Although it's expensive and requires networking experience to use, the Synology DS209+ offers excellent throughput and nearly all the features you're likely to need in a small-business NAS server... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Very fast throughput
  • Loads of features
  • Robust and intuitive web interface
  • RAID 1 and RAID 0 support
  • Great expandability

Cons

  • Requires some networking know-how to use and take advantage of the advanced features
  • Surveillance Station supports only one camera out of the box
  • ESATA port located on the front
  • Requires a tool to install hard drives
  • Expensive

Key Specs

Device type: external, Hard disk
Interface type(s): Serial ATA
RAID levels: 0, 1, 01
Network / host interface: Gigabit Ethernet

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