Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock vs Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey

22specifications compared
17differ
5identical
22known 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 Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey (10 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey has 7 V more output voltage than the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock (12 V vs 5 V). The Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock has 1 A more output current than the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey (3 A vs 2 A). Storage media type: SSD on the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock, HDD, SSD on the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock, Serial ATA on the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey.

Storage media type
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:SSD
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:HDD, SSD
Storage drive interface
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:M.2
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:2.5,3.5"
Product colour
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Black
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:Black, Grey
Material
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Aluminium
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:ABS synthetics, Aluminium
Maximum data transfer rate
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:10 Gbit/s
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:6 Gbit/s
LED indicators
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:Yes
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:Status
Certification
- ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock:FCC, CE, RoHS
- DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:CEE

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Comparison of ADSA-M2C, DK2-USB3
44 specifications	A Axagon ADSA-M2C SuperSpeed USB-C 10Gbps dual M.2 NVMe dock Model ADSA-M2C View product	B Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey Model DK2-USB3 View product
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	SSD	HDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	M.2	2.5,3.5"
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features5 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium	ABS synthetics, Aluminium
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Status
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE, RoHS	CEE
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 V
Output voltageDiffers	5 V	12 V
Output currentDiffers	3 A	2 A
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	68 mm	129 mm
DepthDiffers	17 mm	95 mm
HeightDiffers	68 mm	72 mm
WeightKnown for one	94 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	93 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	65 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	170 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	353 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-A to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-C	USB
Other features1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, RoHS	RoHS
Connection to PCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source

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