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ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 vs TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black has 11 mm more width than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (71 mm vs 60 mm). The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 13 mm more depth than the TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black (60 mm vs 47 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, HDD on the TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black. Storage drive sizes supported: M.2 on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, 2.5,3.5" on the TooQ TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black.

  • Storage media type
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:SSD
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:HDD
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:2.5,3.5"
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:10 Gbit/s
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:5 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:71 mm
  • Depth
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:60 mm
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:47 mm
  • Height
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:15 mm
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:14 mm
  • Package width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:83 mm
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:128 mm
  • Package depth
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe SSD docking station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:34 mm
    • TQHDA-01A storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A Black:63 mm

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Comparison of AC1501, TQHDA-01A
33 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supported11
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
UASP supportYesYes
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers60 mm71 mm
DepthDiffers60 mm47 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm14 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers83 mm128 mm
Package depthDiffers34 mm63 mm
Package heightDiffers160 mm80 mm
Package weightDiffers73 g198 g
Package typeBoxBox
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEU

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