Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Axagon PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter vs StarTech.com 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter:PCIe
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:ExpressCard
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter:0 - 40 °C
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter:-10 - 85 °C
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:-20 - 85 °C
Data transfer rate
- PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter:400 Mbit/s
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:0.9 Mbit/s
Mac compatibility
- PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter:Yes
- 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART:No

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Comparison of PCEF-X1, EC4S952
26 specifications	A Axagon PCEF-X1 interface cards/adapter Model PCEF-X1 View product	B StarTech.com 4 Port Native ExpressCard RS232 Serial Adapter Card with 16C950 UART Model EC4S952 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	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
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	4	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 & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	117 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	400 Mbit/s	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	- MS Windows 2000/XP (32/64bit)/Vista (32/64bit)/Windows 7 (32/64bit)/2003 Server (32/64bit)/2008 Server (32/64bit) - MacOS 10.4.x - Linux 2.4.x	Windows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2 Linux
Mac compatibilityDiffers	Yes	No
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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