Product comparison · 2 floppy drives

Freecom Floppy Disk Drive vs NEC FDD External USB Black

5specifications compared
1differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Interface: USB 1.1 on the Freecom Floppy Disk Drive, USB on the NEC FDD External USB Black.

Interface
- Floppy Disk Drive:USB 1.1
- FDD External USB Black:USB

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Comparison of Floppy Disk Drive, FDD External USB Black
28 specifications	A Freecom Floppy Disk Drive View product	B NEC FDD External USB Black View product
Features1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 1.1	USB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	1.44 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device speedKnown for one	300 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	30000 h	30000 h
USB powered	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP, Mac OS 9 +, Mac OS 10.x +	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	PC / Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 Mbit/s
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 ms
Diskette drive memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.44 MB
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	103 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	17 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight	280 g	280 g
Size (imperial)	8.89 cm (3.5")	8.89 cm (3.5")
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	80 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
SafetyKnown for one	UL, CSA, TÜV, CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Non-operating shockKnown for one	100 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103 x 142 x 17 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500/ 300/ 250 kB/s

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