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ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 vs ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black

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  • 9differ
  • 7identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 1 more storage drives supported than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (2 vs 1). The ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 has 22 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (77 mm vs 55 mm). The ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 36 mm more depth than the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (113 mm vs 77 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black. Storage drive interface: M.2 on the ACT M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2, M.2, Serial ATA III on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black.

  • Storage media type
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:SSD
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:HDD, SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:M.2
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2, Serial ATA III
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:2
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:1
  • Width
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:77 mm
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:55 mm
  • Depth
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:77 mm
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:113 mm
  • Height
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:18 mm
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm
  • Package weight
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:332 g
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:167 g
  • Cables included
    • M.2 NVMe/PCIe dual SSD docking clone station, USB-C 3.2 Gen2:USB Type-C to USB Type-C
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:USB Type-C

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Comparison of AC1502, IB-180MS-C31
36 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDHDD, SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2M.2, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers21
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backup functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers77 mm55 mm
DepthDiffers77 mm113 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm15 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers332 g167 g
Package widthKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one56 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one133 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-C to USB Type-CUSB Type-C
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJMS581DL
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84718000
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 pc(s)

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