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Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black vs StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External has 3 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (4 vs 1). The StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External has 112 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black (171 mm vs 59 mm). Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5" on the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black, 2.5,3.5" on the StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External. LED indicators: HDD, Power, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-2501U3 Black, Activity, Power on the StarTech.com 4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External.

  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • 2.5"
    • 2.5,3.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 1
    • 4
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 5 Gbit/s
    • 10 Gbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • HDD, Power, SSD
    • Activity, Power
  • Width
    • 59 mm
    • 171 mm
  • Depth
    • 94 mm
    • 291 mm
  • Height
    • 41 mm
    • 87 mm
  • Weight
    • 108 g
    • 1 kg

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56 specifications
A

ICY BOX

IB-2501U3 Black

Model IB-2501U3

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B

StarTech.com

4-Bay USB to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB 10Gbps, External

Model SDOCK4U313

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Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeHDD, SSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5"2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers14
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one10 TB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports quantityKnown for one1
Features2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Hot-swapYesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYes
TRIM supportKnown for oneYes
Number of connectivity cyclesKnown for one10000
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, Power, SSDActivity, Power
UASP supportYesYes
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for oneYes
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)
Fan diameterKnown for one6 cm
Bearing typeKnown for oneSleeve bearing
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one78 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one2 A
Output voltageKnown for one12 V
Output currentKnown for one6.5 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers59 mm171 mm
DepthDiffers94 mm291 mm
HeightDiffers41 mm87 mm
WeightDiffers108 g1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one170 mm
Package depthKnown for one340 mm
Package heightKnown for one210 mm
Package weightDiffers201 g2.4 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one46 x 103 x 204 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB, USB Type-C
Included power plug typesKnown for oneANZ, EU, JP, NA, UK
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Noise levelKnown for one19.04 dB
ChipsetDiffersJMS578VIA Labs - VL820, VIA Labs - VL715
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one30000 h
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8473308084733080
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one354 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one356 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one470 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one4 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes

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