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ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black vs TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 8identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 65 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (120 mm vs 55 mm). The ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 38 mm more depth than the TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (113 mm vs 75 mm). The TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 31 mm more height than the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (46 mm vs 15 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, SSD, HDD on the TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black. 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, PCI Express, Serial ATA on the TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black.

  • Storage media type
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:HDD, SSD
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:SSD, HDD
  • Storage drive interface
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2, Serial ATA III
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:PCI Express, Serial ATA
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:M.2
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:2.5,3.5,M.2
  • Width
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:55 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:120 mm
  • Depth
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:113 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:75 mm
  • Height
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:15 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:46 mm
  • Weight
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:45 g
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:380 g
  • Package weight
    • IB-180MS-C31 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:167 g
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:410 g

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Comparison of IB-180MS-C31, TQDS-502B
36 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersHDD, SSDSSD, HDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersM.2, Serial ATA IIIPCI Express, Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5,M.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rate10 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
UASP supportYesYes
Media duplication featureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TRIM supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers55 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers113 mm75 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm46 mm
WeightDiffers45 g380 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers167 g410 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-CUSB Type-C to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A
ManualYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneJMS581DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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