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Chieftec CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black vs Lindy USB Smart/SIM Card Reader

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black:Black
- USB Smart/SIM Card Reader:Grey
Interface
- CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black:USB 2.0
- USB Smart/SIM Card Reader:USB 1.1
Weight
- CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black:270 g
- USB Smart/SIM Card Reader:15 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black:101 x 91 x 25 mm
- USB Smart/SIM Card Reader:34 x 90 x 14 mm

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Comparison of CRD-501, USB Smart/SIM Card Reader
13 specifications	A Chieftec CRD-501 card reader USB 2.0 Black Model CRD-501 View product	B Lindy USB Smart/SIM Card Reader View product
Performance1 differ
Supported drive baysKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 1.1
SIM card supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x USB-A M
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	270 g	15 g
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista Mac 9.x Linux 2.4	Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	101 x 91 x 25 mm	34 x 90 x 14 mm
Number of slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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