Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver vs StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 8identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver (2 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity than the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking (2 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver has 4,995 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking (5000 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). Storage media type: HDD on the ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver, HDD, SSD on the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking. Product colour: Silver on the ICY BOX IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver, Black on the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking.

  • Storage media type
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:HDD
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:HDD, SSD
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:1
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:2
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:1
  • Product colour
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:Silver
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:Black
  • Material
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:Aluminium, Plastic
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:Plastic
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:5000 Gbit/s
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:5 Gbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:HDD, Power
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:Activity, Power
  • AC input voltage
    • IB-111HCR-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Silver:100-240 V
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA and IDE Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III and IDE (40 pin) SSD/HDD Docking:110-240 V

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Comparison of IB-111HCR-U3, UNIDOCKU33
54 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersHDDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIIParallel ATA (IDE), Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-BUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers21
DC-in jackYesYes
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
MaterialDiffersAluminium, PlasticPlastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5000 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, PowerActivity, Power
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power3 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V110-240 V
Input currentDiffers0.8 A1.3 A
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2 A3 A
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers136 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers71 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm70 mm
WeightDiffers248 g500 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one136 x 71 x 55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers200 mm189 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source213 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm122 mm
Package weightDiffers566 g1 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one200 x 175 x 60 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedUSBUSB
ManualYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJMicron - JMS561U, JMD330
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30000 h
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733080
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source631 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source473 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 pc(s)
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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