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ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black vs Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey

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  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 1 more storage drives supported than the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey (3 vs 2). The ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 4 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey (10 Gbit/s vs 6 Gbit/s). The ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black has 11 mm more width than the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey (140 mm vs 129 mm). Storage drive sizes supported: 2.5,3.5,M.2 on the ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black, 2.5,3.5" on the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the ICY BOX IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B on the Vultech DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey.

  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:2.5,3.5,M.2
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:2.5,3.5"
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:3
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:2
  • Product colour
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:Black
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:Black, Grey
  • Material
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:Plastic
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:ABS synthetics, Aluminium
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:6 Gbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:Access, Power
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:Status
  • Width
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:140 mm
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:129 mm
  • Depth
    • IB-2913MCL-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C Black:164 mm
    • DK2-USB3 storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black, Grey:95 mm

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43 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeHDD, SSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5,M.22.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers32
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
MaterialDiffersPlasticABS synthetics, Aluminium
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersAccess, PowerStatus
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCEE
Poweridentical
Output voltage12 V12 V
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm129 mm
DepthDiffers164 mm95 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm72 mm
WeightKnown for one155 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one147 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one172 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one68 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one457 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedUSBUSB
ManualYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one385 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one9.14 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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