Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key vs StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Storage media type
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:SSD
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:HDD, SSD
Storage drive interface
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:M.2
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:M.2
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supported
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:1
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:2
Width
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:59 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:88.4 mm
Depth
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:403.7 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:360.6 mm
Height
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:18 mm
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:14.1 mm
Weight
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key:62 g
- USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and:50 g

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Comparison of 1USB3-NVME-DOCK, USB31CSAT3M2E
43 specifications	A StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe Dock Adapter, 10Gbps, Tool-Free External M.2 NVMe SSD Reader, B+M/M-Key Model 1USB3-NVME-DOCK View product	B StarTech.com USB-C/USB-A to M.2 NVMe and Model USB31CSAT3M2E View product
Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	SSD	HDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2	M.2, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	M.2	2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	2
Featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coolingidentical
Number of fansKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 fan(s)
Built-in fanKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type H
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	59 mm	88.4 mm
DepthDiffers	403.7 mm	360.6 mm
HeightDiffers	18 mm	14.1 mm
WeightDiffers	62 g	50 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	152 mm	190 mm
Package depthDiffers	100 mm	123 mm
Package heightDiffers	30 mm	54 mm
Package weightDiffers	109 g	330 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANZ, EU, JP, NA, UK
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 85%	0 - 90%
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	ASMedia - ASM2362	JMS581DC
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	129956 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	485 mm	400 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	325 mm	290 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	230 mm	275 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	60 pc(s)	20 pc(s)

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