Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS

Brand: Synology | Category: Storage Systems

SKU: SYNO-DS223j | Part #: DS223j | MPN: DS223j

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About the Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS

The Synology DiskStation DS223j supports industry-standard network protocols including SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, and iSCSI, positioning this 2-bay NAS as a flexible hybrid storage solution for small-to-medium deployments. Built on the DiskStation Value Series, the DS223j combines an efficient Realtek RTD1619B quad-core 1.7 GHz processor with 512 MB DDR4 memory to deliver responsive performance for file sharing and backup workflows. The system accommodates up to 36 TB of raw storage capacity using two drives (subject to Synology Compatibility List), supporting both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs across multiple RAID configurations—including Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR), RAID 0, RAID 1, Basic, and JBOD. A single 1 GbE RJ-45 port and dual USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports enable straightforward network and peripheral connectivity. Running Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), the DS223j provides access to comprehensive file system support including Btrfs, EXT4, EXT3, FAT, NTFS, HFS+, and exFAT for broad cross-platform compatibility.

Storage architects and IT procurement teams evaluating cost-effective solutions for departmental backup, media archiving, and team collaboration will find the DS223j an attractive entry point into the Synology ecosystem. The unit operates efficiently at approximately 7.71 W under standard load, reducing electricity costs in always-on deployment scenarios, with optional HDD hibernation bringing power draw down to approximately 2.37 W during idle periods. Its compact form factor—measuring 165 mm (H) × 100 mm (W) × 225.5 mm (D)—and minimal acoustic signature of approximately 19.4 dB(A) make the DS223j suitable for office and edge-location installations where space and noise are considerations. Operating across a 0°C to 40°C temperature range ensures stable performance in diverse environments.

For organizations requiring a straightforward, energy-efficient two-bay NAS with proven protocol support and seamless Synology management, the DS223j part number delivers essential functionality without unnecessary complexity. Contact Omnixon Global today to request a quotation for the Synology DS223j and explore how this platform can integrate into your storage infrastructure.

Technical Specifications

BrandSynology
CategoryStorage Systems
SKUSYNO-DS223j
Part NumberDS223j
ConditionNew
Capacity1GB
Form FactorDesktop
InterfaceSATA
Manufacturer Part NumberDS223j
Product LineDiskStation Value Series
CPURealtek RTD1619B quad-core 1.7 GHz (ARM Cortex-A55)
System Memory512 MB DDR4
Memory ExpandableNo
Drive Bays2
Compatible Drive Types3.5-inch SATA HDD, 2.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD
Hot-Swappable DrivesNo
LAN Ports1 × RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE)
USB Ports2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Supported RAID LevelsSynology Hybrid RAID (SHR), RAID 0, RAID 1, Basic, JBOD
Operating SystemSynology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
Supported File Systems (External)Btrfs, EXT4, EXT3, FAT, NTFS, HFS+, exFAT
Supported Network ProtocolsSMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV, iSCSI
Maximum Raw Storage CapacityUp to 36 TB (2 × 18 TB drives, subject to Synology Compatibility List)
Power Consumption (Operating)Approximately 7.71 W (HDD hibernation: approximately 2.37 W)
Noise LevelApproximately 19.4 dB(A)
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions (H × W × D)165 mm × 100 mm × 225.5 mm
Weight (Unit Only)0.86 kg
Support TierSynology Value Series — 2-year standard support

Frequently Asked Questions about Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS

What does the Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS do?

the Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.

What are the headline specs of the Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS?

Key specifications for the Synology DiskStation DS223j 2-Bay Value NAS: form factor Desktop; 2-year Synology support; new condition. Manufacturer part number DS223j. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.