MaPower Warps MAP-KC31U2G: Flashy Design
Contents
- 1. Requiem For Floppy Disk, CD And DVD Storage
- 2. Hard Drive Enclosures
- 3. Icybox IB-355-U: Flashes When Transmitting
- 4. Icybox IB-355-U, Continued
- 5. Icybox IB-350UE-BL: Cool Design With Blue Lighting Effects
- 6. Icybox IB-350UE-BL, Continued
- 7. Icybox IB-350US: Comes With A Fast Serial ATA Converter
- 8. Icybox IB-350US, Continued
- 9. Kingwin's KH-350U Goes Disco
- 10. Kingwin KH-350U, Continued
- 11. Lindy ME-720SI: Serial-ATA Goes External
- 12. Lindy ME-720U2SI: Internal IDE, External S-ATA And USB 2.0
- 13. Lindy ME-720F2U2: Pricey IEEE1394b Enclosure
- 14. Lindy ME-720F2U2, Continued
- 15. MaPower Combo MAP-H31C2: Heavy And Expensive
- 16. MaPower Combo MAP-H31C2, Continued
- 17. MaPower Warps MAP-KC31U2G: Flashy Design
- 18. Sharkoon's Rocketpod: Complicated Assembly
- 19. Sharkoon Rocketpod, Continued
- 20. Vantec Nexstar NST-350UF: Flyweight At 240 G
- 21. Vantec Nexstar NST-350UF, Continued
- 22. Cheap Adapter Solutions For Purists
- 23. ARP Hi-Speed Adapter, Continued
- 24. HWShop4U USB/IDE Converter Offers No Power Supply To The Board
- 25. The Wiebetech Combodock Offers An Aluminum Enclosure With An IEEE1394b Connection
- 26. Wiebetech Combodock, Continued
- 27. Benchmark Results
- 28. Evaluation
- 29. Our Recommendations
- 30. Technical Data
17. MaPower Warps MAP-KC31U2G: Flashy Design
The MaPower Warps MAP-KC31U2G is a purely USB 2.0 enclosure for 3.5" hard drives. Despite the fact that it is made of aluminum, it still tips the scales at 530 g. We recorded USB transfer rate at 24 MB/s, which is not a bad score. In addition to the brief users guide, a USB A-B cable is also included.
Cute aluminum enclosure
Sales packaging for the Warp enclosure
The IDE hard drive is easy to mount
USB 2.0 support only
Excellent performance: At 33 MB/s, USB 2.0 is at full tilt (click to enlarge)
Accessories
enclosure Power supply Handbook USB cable (A<>B)- Previous page MaPower Combo MAP-H31C2, Continued
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