ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 Dockingstation

ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 Dockingstation

The ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 is a versatile docking station designed for M.2 SATA III SSDs and HDDs. With a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C interface, it delivers transfer speeds up to 10 Gbit/s, making it ideal for quick data access and backups. Its compact and lightweight design (55 x 113 x 15 mm, 45 g) ensures portability without sacrificing performance.

Featuring Plug & Play functionality, LED indicators, and an integrated on/off switch, this docking station offers ease of use and clear status feedback. It supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) for enhanced data transfer efficiency. The device is compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS, and includes a USB Type-C cable and user manual.

Key Features

• Supports M.2 SATA III SSD/HDD storage drives
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C host interface (10 Gbit/s)
• Plug & Play, no driver installation required
• LED indicators for power and activity
• Integrated on/off switch
• UASP support for faster transfers
• Compact and lightweight design

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this docking station compatible with M.2 NVMe SSDs?

No, the ICY BOX IB-180MS-C31 supports only M.2 SATA III SSDs/HDDs, not NVMe.

Does it require an external power adapter?

The docking station uses an output voltage of 12 V, but the input data does not specify if an adapter is included. Please check the package contents.

Can I use it with a USB-A port?

The host interface is USB Type-C. You may need an adapter for USB-A ports, but performance may be limited.

Is it compatible with Linux?

Yes, the device supports Linux operating systems.

It's for you if...

• You need a fast and portable docking station for M.2 SATA SSDs
• You prefer Plug & Play simplicity with LED status indicators
• You require USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds up to 10 Gbit/s