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StarTech.com 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 2identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:Yes
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:No
  • Housing material
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:Plastic, Steel
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:Plastic
  • LED indicators
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:Yes
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:Power
  • Weight
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:180 g
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:54 g
  • Package width
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:140 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:143 mm
  • Package depth
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:165 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:173 mm
  • Package height
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:36 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:32 mm
  • Package weight
    • 3.5" Front Bay 22-in-1 USB Multi Media Memory Card Reader:250 g
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader:169 g

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Comparison of 35FCREADBK2, FCREADHCU3
39 specifications
Performance4 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), microSDHC, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MSXC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
InternalDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersPlastic, SteelPlastic
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, RoHS
Data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
SIM card supportNoNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 mA
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
WeightDiffers180 g54 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers140 mm143 mm
Package depthDiffers165 mm173 mm
Package heightDiffers36 mm32 mm
Package weightDiffers250 g169 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimat
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000/ XP(32/64-bit)/ Server 2003 (32/64-bit)/ Vista (32/64-bit)/ 7 (32/64-bit)/ Server 2008 R2, Linux 2.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 85%5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 125 °C-65 - 150 °C
Technical detailsidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGenesys Logic - GL3220
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84719000
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 130 x 125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of slotsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source

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