Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Axagon ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA vs StarTech.com 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Operating temperature (T-T)
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:0 - 40 °C
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:-10 - 85 °C
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:-20 - 85 °C
Depth
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:75 mm
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:117 mm
Height
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:5 mm
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:20 mm
Weight
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:17 g
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:300 g
Mac compatibility
- ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA:Yes
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:No

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Comparison of ECS-SL, EC4S952
28 specifications	A Axagon ECS-SL interface cards/adapter eSATA Model ECS-SL View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART Model EC4S952 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	ExpressCard	ExpressCard
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x DB9 M
Output interfaceKnown for one	eSATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Oxford OXPCIe954
BandwidthKnown for one	2.5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 85 °C	-20 - 85 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	34 mm	34 mm
DepthDiffers	75 mm	117 mm
HeightDiffers	5 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	17 g	300 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 g
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 Mbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 2000/XP (32/64bit)/Vista (32/64bit)/7 (32/64bit)/Server 2003 (32/64bit)/Server 2008 (32/64bit) - Mac OS 10.5 - Linux	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Linux
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	12V/1A DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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