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Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black vs ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black

31specifications compared
16differ
15identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 1 more storage drives supported than the Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black (2 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 1 A more output current than the Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black (3 A vs 2 A). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A on the Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black. LED indicators: Yes on the Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black, HDD, Power, Progress on the ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black.

Number of storage drives supported
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:1
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:2
Maximum data transfer rate
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:5 Gbit/s
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
LED indicators
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:Yes
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:HDD, Power, Progress
Output current
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:2 A
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:3 A
Width
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:130 mm
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:140 mm
Depth
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:59 mm
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:125 mm
Height
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:65 mm
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:70 mm
Weight
- ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:190 g
- IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:635 g

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Comparison of ADSA-SN, IB-121CL-C31
55 specifications	A Axagon ADSA-SN storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black Model ADSA-SN View product	B ICY BOX IB-121CL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black Model IB-121CL-C31 View product
Hard drive2 differ
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	10 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	HDD, Power, Progress
UASP supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Output currentDiffers	2 A	3 A
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Softwareidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	130 mm	140 mm
DepthDiffers	59 mm	125 mm
HeightDiffers	65 mm	70 mm
WeightDiffers	190 g	635 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	190 mm	250 mm
Package depthDiffers	140 mm	200 mm
Package heightDiffers	60 mm	85 mm
Package weightDiffers	440 g	1.17 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-A to USB Type-B	USB Type-C
Included power plug typesKnown for one	EU	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Backup buttonKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS, CE	CE
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
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASM1352R + ASM1543
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733080
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	423.5 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	268 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	446 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.9 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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