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StarTech.com USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:Yes
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:No
  • Product colour
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:Black
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:Black, Silver
  • LED indicators
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:Activity, Power
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:Power
  • Certification
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:CE, FCC, RoHS, TAA
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:RoHS, CE, FCC
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:0
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:2
  • Width
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:105 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:60 mm
  • Depth
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:130 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:111 mm
  • Height
    • USB 2.0 Internal Multi-Card Reader / Writer - SD microSD CF - TAA:25 mm
    • USB 3.0 Multi Media Flash Memory Card Reader with 2-Port USB 3.0 Hub & USB Fast Charge Port:26 mm

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42 specifications
Performance5 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MiniSD, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDCF, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, MS PRO Duo HS, MS Pro-HG Duo, MSXC, Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MiniSD, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
InternalDiffersYesNo
Supported drive baysKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one480 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic, SteelUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, PowerPower
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, RoHS, TAARoHS, CE, FCC
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceDiffersIDCUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers02
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers105 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers130 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm26 mm
WeightDiffers164 g108 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers140 mm133 mm
Package depthDiffers162 mm158 mm
Package heightDiffers36 mm70 mm
Package weightDiffers270 g465 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSBAC, USB
ManualYesYes
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 85%0 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 125 °C-10 - 70 °C
Technical detailsidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneITE - 1336Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84719000Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one338 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one424 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one336 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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