Product comparison · 2 storage drive docking stations

StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr vs Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52

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  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr has 1 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 (6 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr has 30 mm more width than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 (130 mm vs 100 mm). The Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 has 44 mm more depth than the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr (158 mm vs 114 mm). Storage media type: HDD, SSD on the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr, HDD on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52. Material: Aluminium, Plastic on the StarTech.com Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr, Plastic on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52.

  • Storage media type
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:HDD, SSD
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:HDD
  • Material
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:Aluminium, Plastic
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:Plastic
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:6 Gbit/s
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:5 Gbit/s
  • Certification
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:CE, FCC
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:CE , WEEE/RAEE
  • Width
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:130 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:100 mm
  • Depth
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:114 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:158 mm
  • Height
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:62 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:67 mm
  • Weight
    • Dual-Bay USB 3.0 to SATA Hard Drive Docking Station, USB Hard Drive Dock, External 2.5/3.5" SATA I/II/III SSD/HDD Docking Station, Hot-Swap Hard Dr:370 g
    • I-CASE SATA-TST52:916 g

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Comparison of SDOCK2U33V, I-CASE SATA-TST52
49 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
Storage media typeDiffersHDD, SSDHDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supported22
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one10 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersAluminium, PlasticPlastic
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers6 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE , WEEE/RAEE
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType MUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers130 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers114 mm158 mm
HeightDiffers62 mm67 mm
WeightDiffers370 g916 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one128 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one126 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one782 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Included power plug typesKnown for oneANZ, EU, JP, NA, UKUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneASMedia - ASM1153EUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one632 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one283 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one169 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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