AgeStar ICB5A1
This enclosure resembles the previous model, but is designed differently. Its case is made of aluminum with black and orange plastic details. You can put 3.5?hard and optical drives with a Parallel ATA interface into it. The enclosure is equipped with FireWire and USB 2.0 interfaces. A fan and a power switch are located at the rear panel. There are two LED indicators of the operation mode on the case. The enclosure is supplied with a power adapter with power cords, a USB and a FireWire cable, a screwdriver with screws, a device description, and a CD with drivers. The dimensions of this enclosure are 165 x 49 x 242mm.
The average retail price of the enclosure is $36.
AgeStar CFB3A1
This is the most functional device in this review. It has an aluminum case with details of black plastic. This enclosure can accommodate 3.5?hard drives with PATA and SATA interfaces. The enclosure itself is equipped with as many as three interfaces: Serial ATA, FireWire and USB 2.0. LED indicators of the operation mode are located on the front panel. At the rear panel there is a fan and a power switch. The enclosure comes with a power adapter, interface cables (SATA, FireWire and USB), screws, a screwdriver, a device description, and a CD with drivers. The dimensions of the device are 215 x 55 x 125 millimeters.
The average retail price of this enclosure is $42.