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ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B 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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  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 22known 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 5 Gbit/s more maximum data transfer rate than the ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). The TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black has 35 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black (120 mm vs 85 mm). The ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black has 45 mm more depth than the TooQ TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black (120 mm vs 75 mm). Storage media type: SSD on the ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B 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 sizes supported: M.2 on the ICY BOX IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black, 2.5,3.5,M.2 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-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:SSD
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:SSD, HDD
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B 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
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:5 Gbit/s
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:10 Gbit/s
  • Width
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:85 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:120 mm
  • Depth
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:120 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:75 mm
  • Height
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B 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-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:112 g
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:380 g
  • Package width
    • IB-2812CL-U3 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-B Black:105 mm
    • TQDS-502B storage drive docking station USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Black:175 mm

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Comparison of IB-2812CL-U3, TQDS-502B
40 specifications
Hard drive3 differ
Storage media typeDiffersSSDSSD, HDD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIIPCI Express, Serial ATA
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffersM.22.5,3.5,M.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 TB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type micro-BUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialKnown for oneAluminium, PlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayYesYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
UASP supportYesYes
Media duplication featureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TRIM supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Windows 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
WidthDiffers85 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers120 mm75 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm46 mm
WeightDiffers112 g380 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers105 mm175 mm
Package depthDiffers25 mm135 mm
Package heightDiffers200 mm55 mm
Package weightDiffers212 g410 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSBUSB Type-C to USB Type-C, USB Type-C to USB Type-A
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733080Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one445 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one340 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one13.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one60 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A

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