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Dell ME412 Expansion vs Dell PowerProtect DD3300

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell ME412 Expansion has 160 TB more total installed storage capacity than the Dell PowerProtect DD3300 (192 TB vs 32 TB). The Dell ME412 Expansion has 49 mm more width than the Dell PowerProtect DD3300 (483 mm vs 434 mm). The Dell PowerProtect DD3300 has 112.6 mm more depth than the Dell ME412 Expansion (715.5 mm vs 602.9 mm). Only the Dell PowerProtect DD3300 has storage drives installed. Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD on the Dell ME412 Expansion, HDD on the Dell PowerProtect DD3300.

  • Storage drives installed
    • ME412 Expansion:No
    • PowerProtect DD3300:Yes
  • Total installed storage capacity
    • ME412 Expansion:192 TB
    • PowerProtect DD3300:32 TB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • ME412 Expansion:HDD & SSD
    • PowerProtect DD3300:HDD
  • Device class
    • ME412 Expansion:Large Enterprise Business
    • PowerProtect DD3300:Small & Medium Business
  • AC input voltage
    • ME412 Expansion:250 V
    • PowerProtect DD3300:100 - 240 V
  • Power cable connector 1
    • ME412 Expansion:NBR14136
    • PowerProtect DD3300:C13 coupler
  • Power cable connector 2
    • ME412 Expansion:C13 coupler
    • PowerProtect DD3300:C14 coupler
  • Width
    • ME412 Expansion:483 mm
    • PowerProtect DD3300:434 mm

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Comparison of ME412 Expansion, PowerProtect DD3300
35 specifications
Storage3 differ
Storage drives installedDiffersNoYes
Installed storage drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total installed storage capacityDiffers192 TB32 TB
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDHDD
Number of storage drives supported1212
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one16 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Device classDiffersLarge Enterprise BusinessSmall & Medium Business
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
BezelKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap fan moduleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one580 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
AC input voltageDiffers250 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power cable length2 m2 m
Power cable connector 1DiffersNBR14136C13 coupler
Power cable connector 2DiffersC13 couplerC14 coupler
Hot-swap PSUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cable currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm434 mm
DepthDiffers602.9 mm715.5 mm
HeightDiffers87.9 mm86.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4

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