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Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II vs ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black

20specifications compared
17differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black has 1 more memory card slots than the Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II (4 vs 3). The ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black has 5,000 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II (10000 Mbit/s vs 5000 Mbit/s). The ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black has 60 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II (120 mm vs 60 mm). Only the ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black has internal. Product colour: Grey on the Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II, Black on the ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black.

Internal
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:No
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:Yes
Number of memory card slots
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:3
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:4
Data transfer rate
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:5000 Mbit/s
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:10000 Mbit/s
Product colour
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:Grey
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:Black
Housing material
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:Aluminium
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:Metal, Plastic
LED indicators
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:Yes
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:Access, Power
Width
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:60 mm
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:120 mm
Depth
- CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II:64 mm
- IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black:110 mm

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Comparison of CRE-S3C, IB-865a
36 specifications	A Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II Model CRE-S3C View product	B ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black Model IB-865a View product
Performance7 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, MMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	CF, MS PRO, MicroSD (TransFlash), SD
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Number of memory card slotsDiffers	3	4
Data transfer rateDiffers	5000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Aluminium	Metal, Plastic
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Access, Power
CertificationKnown for one	FCC, CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	1	1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	60 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	64 mm	110 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	25 mm
Cable lengthKnown for one	0.15 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	53 g	268 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	120 mm	30 mm
Package depthDiffers	25 mm	143 mm
Package heightDiffers	180 mm	200 mm
Package weightDiffers	98 g	343 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (32-Bit, 64-Bit) Windows Server2016 / 2012 / 2008 (32-Bit, 64-Bit) Mac OS X 10.x and higher Linux kernel 2.4.x and higher	Windows
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84719000

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Axagon CRE-S3C Aluminum high-speed USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 memory card reader. 3 slots, UHS-II vs ICY BOX IB-865a card reader USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Internal Black

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