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Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock vs ICY BOX IB-2502CL-U3 Black

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  • 15differ
  • 10identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 4 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-2502CL-U3 Black (10 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 1 A more output current than the ICY BOX IB-2502CL-U3 Black (3 A vs 2 A). The ICY BOX IB-2502CL-U3 Black has 25 mm more width than the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock (93 mm vs 68 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-2502CL-U3 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-2502CL-U3 Black.

  • Storage media type
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:SSD
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:Serial ATA III
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:2.5"
  • Material
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Aluminium
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:Plastic
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:10 Gbit/s
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:6 Gbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Yes
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:Activity, Power
  • Output current
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:3 A
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:2 A
  • Width
    • ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:68 mm
    • IB-2502CL-U3 Black:93 mm

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Comparison of ADSA-M2C, IB-2502CL-U3
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ICY BOX

IB-2502CL-U3 Black

Model IB-2502CL-U3

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Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5"
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
MaterialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Power
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
Power1 differ
Output currentDiffers3 A2 A
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Softwareidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers68 mm93 mm
DepthDiffers17 mm87 mm
HeightDiffers68 mm43 mm
WeightDiffers94 g150 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers93 mm200 mm
Package depthDiffers65 mm105 mm
Package heightDiffers170 mm45 mm
Package weightDiffers353 g325 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
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
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 sourceJMS561
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source255 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 pc(s)

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