Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

CLUB3D CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black vs CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 8identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the CLUB3D CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (2 vs 0). The CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified has 1 more headphone outputs than the CLUB3D CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (1 vs 0). The CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified has 110 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the CLUB3D CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (120 Gbit/s vs 10 Gbit/s). Only the CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified has card reader integrated. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the CLUB3D CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black, Thunderbolt 5 on the CLUB3D CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified.

  • HDMI ports quantity
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:0
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:2
  • Headphone outputs
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:0
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:1
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10000,5000,2500,1000 Mbit/s
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Card reader integrated
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:No
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:Yes
  • Data transfer rate
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:120 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:76.5 mm
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:140 mm
  • Depth
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:34 mm
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:140 mm
  • Height
    • CAC-2531 laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm
    • CSV-2562 13-1 Thunderbolt™ 5 Docking Station M.2 SSD 2x HDMI™ 8K60Hz Thunderbolt™ Share Certified:50 mm

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Comparison of CAC-2531, CSV-2562
47 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CThunderbolt 5
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers02
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10000,5000,2500,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Performance2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD Express, SD
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD enclosureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s120 Gbit/s
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8K Ultra HD
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 Hz
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington, Nano
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSCS Product Category Rule (PCR)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers76.5 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers34 mm140 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm50 mm
WeightDiffers42 g794 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers100 mm302 mm
Package depthDiffers35 mm59 mm
Package heightDiffers100 mm169 mm
Package weightDiffers22 g1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThunderbolt
Packaging composition2 differ
Paper/cardboard packaging weightDiffers22 g168 g
Plastic packaging weightDiffers3 g7 g
Total paper/cardboard packaging weight0 g0 g
Total plastic packaging weight0 g0 g
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers8544 42908473 3020

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