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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Gerax, 29 mins ago |
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| Posted by: @mymantiz_john Posted by: @gerax Hello, got mine delivered today. Looks like a solid piece, even though I haven't opened it up yet to install the GPU (still waiting for the GPU to arr... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By mac_editor, 2 hours ago |
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| @arzen, indeed. The USB issue might indicate that some USB hub manufacturers are likely cheaping out (or have "gotchas" to borrow your terminology) on components, as I did test with a multi-purpose hu... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Arzen, 2 hours ago |
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| @mac_editor, NGL, if this turns out the USB is really delivering less than the 7.5W that @mymantiz_john said it should be the specs... on top of your previous research and results with the built-in LA... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By mac_editor, 2 hours ago |
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| @arzen, Yep, pretty much explains the issue. | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Arzen, 2 hours ago |
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| @mac_editor, Nice research. I'll do the same test tonight with my phone. 🙂 Yeah, 1.81W would be less than the SuperDrive needs... </3 | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By mac_editor, 2 hours ago |
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| @arzen @mymantiz_john, alright, you'll got me piqued. I tested this with my phone. Phone was at under 50% battery, so it would definitely not trickle-charge and would attempt to draw maximum power. Ph... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By mac_editor, 2 hours ago |
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| @arzen, will try charging my phone tonight and report back. Maybe try checking charging rate for your phone with coconutBattery app. That superdrive should work - as indicated, 0.45A at 5V (2.25W) is ... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Arzen, 4 hours ago |
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| @mymantiz_john, it's an Apple USB SuperDrive. I found this comment: "A Superdrive requires 0.45a at 5vdc, well within USB range." I'm not sure how to translate that. However, if none of the ports (fro... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Mymantiz_John, 5 hours ago |
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| Posted by: @gerax Hello, got mine delivered today. Looks like a solid piece, even though I haven't opened it up yet to install the GPU (still waiting for the GPU to arrive). Now, a few issues I'm e... | ||
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RE: [Unboxing] Mantiz Saturn Pro II MZ-03 Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure (US$299 RRP)
By Mymantiz_John, 5 hours ago |
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| Posted by: @arzen Anyone able to test if they can power USB devices with the USB ports on the Saturn Pro? I was also unable to use an external DVD drive that I confirmed works with another computer.... | ||