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ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black vs Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 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 ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 has 45 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (100 mm vs 55 mm). Storage media type: HDD, SSD on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black, HDD on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52. Storage drive interface: M.2, Serial ATA III on the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black, Serial ATA III on the Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52.

Storage media type
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:HDD, SSD
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:HDD
Storage drive interface
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2, Serial ATA III
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supported
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supported
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:1
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:2
Maximum data transfer rate
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:5 Gbit/s
Width
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:55 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:100 mm
Depth
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:113 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:158 mm
Height
- IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm
- I-CASE SATA-TST52:67 mm

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Comparison of IB-180MS-C31, I-CASE SATA-TST52
29 specifications	A ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black Model IB-180MS-C31 View product	B Techly I-CASE SATA-TST52 View product
Hard drive4 differ
Storage media typeDiffers	HDD, SSD	HDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	M.2, Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	M.2	2.5,3.5"
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	1	2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interfaceKnown for one	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	10 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE , WEEE/RAEE
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	113 mm	158 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	67 mm
WeightDiffers	45 g	916 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	167 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	JMS581DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84718000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	40 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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