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Synology DiskStation DS411 Released

by Kevin OBrien

Synology announced the new DiskStation DS411, a more cost-effective version of the DiskStation DS411+II and successor to the DS410, packing a 1.6Ghz processor, 512MB of RAM, and four 3.5-inch hard drive bays. Offering RAID5 transfer speeds up to 105MB/s read and 48MB/s write, the DS411 is designed to handle most duties in a small-business or workgroup environment.


Synology announced the new DiskStation DS411, a more cost-effective version of the DiskStation DS411+II and successor to the DS410, packing a 1.6Ghz processor, 512MB of RAM, and four 3.5-inch hard drive bays. Offering RAID5 transfer speeds up to 105MB/s read and 48MB/s write, the DS411 is designed to handle most duties in a small-business or workgroup environment.

Synology DS411 Specs

  • CPU: 1.6GHz
  • Memory: 512MB DDR3
  • Max Internal Capacity: 12TB (4 x 3TB hard drives)
  • External HDD Interface: USB 2.0 port x2, eSATA port x1
  • Size (HxWxD) : 184 X 168 X 230 mm
  • Weight: 2.23kg
  • LAN: Gigabit x1
  • Fan: 2 (80mm X 80mm)
  • Noise Level: 22.5dB
  • AC Input Power Voltage: 100V to 240V
  • Power Consumption : 29.7W (Access) ; 11W (HDD Hibernation)
  • Warranty : 2 Years

As with all other Synology NAS models, the DS411 will also include the award-winning DSM 3.1 software for easy data management. Synology’s DSM includes support for many mobile platforms including iOS and Android, with applications for music and file streaming. Synology lists a retail price of under $500 on the new DiskStation DS411, with retailers starting to sell the model now.