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Dell ME4024 iSCI vs ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME4024 iSCI has 16 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black (24 vs 8). The ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black has 2 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the Dell ME4024 iSCI (12 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). The Dell ME4024 iSCI has 338 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black (483 mm vs 145 mm). Device class: Large Enterprise Business on the Dell ME4024 iSCI, Home & Home Office on the ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black. LED indicators: Yes on the Dell ME4024 iSCI, Access, Error, Power on the ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black.

Number of storage drives supported
- ME4024 iSCI:24
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:8
Data transfer rate
- ME4024 iSCI:10 Gbit/s
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:12 Gbit/s
Device class
- ME4024 iSCI:Large Enterprise Business
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:Home & Home Office
LED indicators
- ME4024 iSCI:Yes
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:Access, Error, Power
Width
- ME4024 iSCI:483 mm
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:145 mm
Depth
- ME4024 iSCI:602.9 mm
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:163 mm
Height
- ME4024 iSCI:87.9 mm
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:85 mm
Weight
- ME4024 iSCI:4.8 kg
- IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black:1.52 kg

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Comparison of ME4024 iSCI, IB-2281SAS-12G
54 specifications	A Dell ME4024 iSCI View product	B ICY BOX IB-2281SAS-12G disk array Black Model IB-2281SAS-12G View product
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of storage drives installed	0	0
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	24	8
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SAS	SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5"	2.5"
Data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Total installed storage capacityKnown for one	0 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceKnown for one	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mini-SAS host portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of mini-SAS host portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SATA host portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SATA power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
SATA power connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 15-pin
SFP+ module slots quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Device classDiffers	Large Enterprise Business	Home & Home Office
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium, Metal
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Access, Error, Power
CoolingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 cm
Key lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis typeKnown for one	Rack (2U)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	483 mm	145 mm
DepthDiffers	602.9 mm	163 mm
HeightDiffers	87.9 mm	85 mm
WeightDiffers	4.8 kg	1.52 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	213 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	185 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	131 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.05 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84718000
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	580 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for one	C13 coupler	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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