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Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station vs ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (2 vs 1). The Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station has 10 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (20 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). The Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station has 32 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (87 mm vs 55 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station, M.2, Serial ATA III on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black.

Storage media type
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:SSD
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:HDD, SSD
Storage drive interface
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:M.2
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supported
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:2
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:1
Material
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:Aluminium
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:Plastic
Maximum data transfer rate
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:20 Gbit/s
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
Width
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:87 mm
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:55 mm
Depth
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:101 mm
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:113 mm
Height
- ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station:35 mm
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm

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Comparison of ADSA-M2C22, IB-180MS-C31
45 specifications	A Axagon ADSA-M2C22 USB-C 20Gbps Dual M.2 NVMe & SATA SSD Docking and Cloning Station Model ADSA-M2C22 View product	B ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black Model IB-180MS-C31 View product
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	SSD	HDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported	M.2	M.2
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	2	1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium	Plastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	20 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
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 indicators	Yes	Yes
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
UASP support	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS, Reach	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one	1 fan(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one	8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing typeKnown for one	Sleeve bearing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	87 mm	55 mm
DepthDiffers	101 mm	113 mm
HeightDiffers	35 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	293 g	45 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	97 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	81 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	646 g	167 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C to USB Type-C	USB Type-C
Manual	Yes	Yes
Included power plug typesKnown for one	EU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Realtek RTL9220DP	JMS581DL
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, REACH, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originDiffers	China	Taiwan
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84718000
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V

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