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StarTech.com External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports - vs Techly IADAP USB31-DOCK1

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 1identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:2
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:0
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:0
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:1
  • Product colour
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:Black, Silver
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:White
  • Certification
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:CE, FCC
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:CE, RoHS, WEEE/RAEE
  • Power source type
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:AC
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:USB
  • Output current
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:3.25 A
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:3 A
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • External Thunderbolt 3 to USB Controller - 3 Dedicated USB Host Chips - 1 Each for 5Gbps USB-A Ports, 1 Shared Between 10Gbps USB-C & USB-A Ports -:65 W
    • IADAP USB31-DOCK1:60 W

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59 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Host interfaceDiffersThunderbolt 3USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one20 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand compatibilityKnown for oneAny brandUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, RoHS, WEEE/RAEE
Hub interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI, RJ-45, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1.8 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentDiffers3.25 A3 A
Output voltage20 V20 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs65 W60 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneType NUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneAU, EU, JP, UK, USUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 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 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterpriWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaYes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one74 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one148 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one23.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers200 g108 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one285 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one116 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneThunderboltUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one385 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one368 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one0.518 mUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneIntel - Alpine Ridge JHL6540, ASMedia - ASM1042A, ASMedia - ASM1142Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 3072 pixels

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