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StarTech.com SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for

27specifications compared
6differ
21identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

LED indicators
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:Yes
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:Power
Operating temperature (T-T)
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:5 - 80 °C
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:0 - 80 °C
Depth
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:142 mm
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:140 mm
Weight
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:32 g
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:610 g
Package weight
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:1.05 kg
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:1.32 kg
Chipset
- SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black:VIA VL810 + ASMedia ASM1051
- USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for:JMicron JMS551

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Comparison of SATDOCK2U3GB, UNIDOCK3U
31 specifications	A StarTech.com SATDOCK2U3GB laptop dock/port replicator Black Model SATDOCK2U3GB View product	B StarTech.com USB 3.0 to SATA IDE HDD Docking Station for Model UNIDOCK3U View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB connector type	USB Type-B	USB Type-B
Performance1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Data transfer rate	5 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Housing material	Plastic	Plastic
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certification	CE, FCC	CE, FCC
Storageidentical
Number of HDDs supported	2	2
Supported HDD interfaces	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Supported HDD sizes	2.5,3.5"	2.5,3.5"
Poweridentical
Output current	3 A	3 A
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 80 °C	0 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	8 - 90%	8 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	130 mm	130 mm
DepthDiffers	142 mm	140 mm
Height	70 mm	70 mm
WeightDiffers	32 g	610 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	185 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.05 kg	1.32 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	VIA VL810 + ASMedia ASM1051	JMicron JMS551
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Mac OS X Linux	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003(32/64-bit)/ Vista(32/64-bit)/ 7(32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Mac OS X Linux
Interface	USB	USB

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