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ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 vs StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and has 1 more storage drives supported than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and has 28.4 mm more width than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (88.4 mm vs 60 mm). The StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and has 300.6 mm more depth than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (360.6 mm vs 60 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, HDD, SSD on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, M.2, Serial ATA III on the StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and.

  • Storage media type
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:SSD
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:M.2, Serial ATA III
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:2.5,3.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:1
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:2
  • Width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:88.4 mm
  • Depth
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:360.6 mm
  • Height
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:15 mm
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:14.1 mm
  • Package width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:83 mm
    • USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:190 mm

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Comparison of AC1501, USB31CSAT3M2E
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USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and

Model USB31CSAT3M2E

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Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Features1 differ
MaterialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 fan(s)
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType H
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers60 mm88.4 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm360.6 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm14.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers83 mm190 mm
Package depthDiffers34 mm123 mm
Package heightDiffers160 mm54 mm
Package weightDiffers73 g330 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceANZ, EU, JP, NA, UK
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A male - USB Type-C female
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJMS581DC
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)

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