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Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock vs ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black

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  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (2 vs 1). The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 9 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (68 mm vs 59 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock, Serial ATA III on the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black.

  • Storage media type
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:SSD
    • IB-2501U3 Black:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
    • IB-2501U3 Black:Serial ATA III
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
    • IB-2501U3 Black:2.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:2
    • IB-2501U3 Black:1
  • Material
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Aluminium
    • IB-2501U3 Black:Plastic
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:10 Gbit/s
    • IB-2501U3 Black:5 Gbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Yes
    • IB-2501U3 Black:HDD, Power, SSD
  • Width
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:68 mm
    • IB-2501U3 Black:59 mm

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Comparison of ADSA-M2C, IB-2501U3
45 specifications
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ICY BOX

IB-2501U3 Black

Model IB-2501U3

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Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers21
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesHDD, Power, SSD
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportYesYes
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers68 mm59 mm
DepthDiffers17 mm94 mm
HeightDiffers68 mm41 mm
WeightDiffers94 g108 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one93 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one65 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers353 g201 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 x 103 x 204 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Connection to PCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJMS578
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originChinaChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080

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