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Dell TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black vs StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 10identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:2
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:0
  • Microphone in
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:Yes
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:No
  • Headphone outputs
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:1
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:0
  • Card reader integrated
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:No
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:Yes
  • Power source type
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:DC
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:USB
  • Width
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:145 mm
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:70 mm
  • Depth
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:145 mm
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:122 mm
  • Height
    • TB18DC Wired USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B Black:52 mm
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:14 mm

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70 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-BUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Headphone outputsDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TXUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MicroSD (TransFlash), SD
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 Gbit/s
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, REACH
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for onePrecision Mobile Workstation 7530, 7730Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one120-230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one210 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUbuntu 16.04Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers145 mm70 mm
DepthDiffers145 mm122 mm
HeightDiffers52 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers720 g129 g
Height (front)Known for one5.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one5.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source142 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 g
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderboltUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source310 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.118 m
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA/VLI - VL102, VIA/VLI - VL817, Parade - PS8338B, Parade - PS176, Analogix - ANX9833, ALCOR MICRO - AU84612, Realtek - RTL8153

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