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StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps) vs Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41

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  • 9differ
  • 6identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps) has 3 more storage drives supported than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41 (4 vs 1). The StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps) has 76.2 mm more width than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41 (171.2 mm vs 95 mm). The StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps) has 161.5 mm more depth than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41 (290.5 mm vs 129 mm). Storage media type: HDD, SSD on the StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps), HDD on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B + eSATA on the StarTech.com 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps), USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST41.

  • Storage media type
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):HDD, SSD
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:HDD
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):4
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:1
  • Certification
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):CE, FCC
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:EC, FCC, WEEE
  • Width
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):171.2 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:95 mm
  • Depth
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):290.5 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:129 mm
  • Height
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):87.3 mm
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:92 mm
  • Cables included
    • 4-Bay Hard Drive Docking Station for 2.5”/3.5” SSDs and HDDs - eSATA/USB 3.0 to SATA (6Gbps):AC, USB, eSATA
    • I-CASE SATA-TST41:USB

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Comparison of SDOCK4U33E, I-CASE SATA-TST41
45 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersHDD, SSDHDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers41
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one6 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B + eSATAUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
DC-in jackYesYes
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapYesYes
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCEC, FCC, WEEE
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 Gbit/s
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Coolingidentical
Built-in fanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one2 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for one6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one6.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers171.2 mm95 mm
DepthDiffers290.5 mm129 mm
HeightDiffers87.3 mm92 mm
WeightKnown for one1.03 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one168 x 340 x 213 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one215 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one343 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersAC, USB, eSATAUSB
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 oneJMicron - JMS567, JMicron - JBM575Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Data transfer rateKnown for one5000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one30000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimat

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