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ICY BOX Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays) vs StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 9identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ICY BOX Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays) has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter (2 vs 0). The ICY BOX Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter (3 vs 2). The ICY BOX Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter (2 vs 1). Only the ICY BOX Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays) has microphone in. Only the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter has card reader integrated.

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):2
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):3
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):2
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:1
  • USB Power Delivery up to
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):96 W
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:140 W
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):2
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:1
  • Microphone in
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):Yes
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:No
  • Headphone outputs
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):1
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:0
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • Heart Dock 2255 (Dual 4K@60Hz displays):10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s

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Comparison of IB-DK2255AC, 177B-USBC-MULTIPORT
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USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter

Model 177B-USBC-MULTIPORT

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Ports & interfaces7 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2
USB Power Delivery up toDiffers96 W140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI version2.02.0
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Headphone outputsDiffers10
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 Gbit/s
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Number of displays supportedDiffers21
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Plastic
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28434 h
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneAccess, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 W
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 m
Power supplyKnown for one135 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiPadOS, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 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
WidthDiffers33 mm50 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm125 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers355 g100 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers90 mm190 mm
Package depthDiffers255 mm57 mm
Package heightDiffers135 mm19 mm
Package weightDiffers1.19 kg141 g
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, CE
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source425 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 pc(s)
Commodity codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA - VL600, VIA - VL109, VIA - VL822, Realtek - RTL8156BG, Genesys Logic - GL3224

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