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Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF vs ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 4identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black has 1 more memory card slots than the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF (4 vs 3). The ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black has 60 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF (124 mm vs 64 mm). The ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black has 42 mm more depth than the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF (102 mm vs 60 mm). Only the ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black has internal. Product colour: Grey on the Axagon CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, Black on the ICY BOX IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black.

  • Internal
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:No
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:Yes
  • Number of memory card slots
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:3
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:4
  • Product colour
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:Grey
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:Black
  • Housing material
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:Aluminium
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:Metal, Plastic
  • LED indicators
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:Yes
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:Access, Power
  • Width
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:64 mm
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:124 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:60 mm
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:102 mm
  • Height
    • CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF:15 mm
    • IB-872-i3 card reader USB Internal Black:25 mm

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Comparison of CRE-S3 External card reader USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 3-slot & lun SD/microSD/CF, IB-872-i3
36 specifications
Performance6 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCCF, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo Mark 2, MS Pro-HG, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo HX, Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), SD
InternalDiffersNoYes
Number of memory card slotsDiffers34
Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumMetal, Plastic
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersYesAccess, Power
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-AUSB
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers64 mm124 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm102 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm25 mm
Cable lengthKnown for one0.15 mUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers53 g247 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers180 mm32 mm
Package depthDiffers120 mm144 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm230 mm
Package weightDiffers98 g327 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84719000

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