Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black vs ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (2 vs 1). The ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black has 30 mm more depth than the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (110 mm vs 80 mm). The ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black has 48 mm more height than the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White (65 mm vs 17 mm). Storage media type: HDD on the ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White. Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5" on the ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, 2.5" on the ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White.

Storage media type
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:HDD
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:HDD, SSD
Storage drive sizes supported
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:2.5,3.5"
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:2.5"
Number of storage drives supported
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:2
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:1
Product colour
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:Black
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:White
LED indicators
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:Access, Power
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:Yes
Depth
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:110 mm
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:80 mm
Height
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:65 mm
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:17 mm
Weight
- IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:487 g
- IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White:96 g

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Comparison of IB-127CL-U3, IB-DK404
48 specifications	A ICY BOX IB-127CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black Model IB-127CL-U3 View product	B ICY BOX IB-DK404 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A White Model IB-DK404 View product
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	HDD	HDD, SSD
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	2.5,3.5"	2.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	2	1
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	18 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium, Plastic	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Access, Power	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
UASP support	Yes	Yes
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	150 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	110 mm	80 mm
HeightDiffers	65 mm	17 mm
WeightDiffers	487 g	96 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one	163 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	75 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	897 g	227 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 x 155 x 45 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-A to USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 Mbit/s
Logistics data1 differ
Country of origin	China	China
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers	84718000	84733080
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	395 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	445 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	360 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	17.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	20 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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