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Axagon PCES-SA4 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA vs StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express / PCI-e Parallel Adapter Card – IEEE 1284 with Low Profile Bracket

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Output interface
- PCES-SA4 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA:SATA
- 2 Port PCI Express / PCI-e Parallel Adapter Card – IEEE 1284 with Low Profile Bracket:Parallel

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Comparison of PCES-SA4, PEX2PECP2
53 specifications	A Axagon PCES-SA4 interface cards/adapter Internal SATA Model PCES-SA4 View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express / PCI-e Parallel Adapter Card – IEEE 1284 with Low Profile Bracket Model PEX2PECP2 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCIe	PCIe
Output interfaceDiffers	SATA	Parallel
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
External mini-SAS portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Full-height / Full-length	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for one	PCIe 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SATA revisionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Port multiplierKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multicolour
PurposeKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASIX/MosChip MCS9865
BandwidthKnown for one	5 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
TRIM supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51 g
Packaging dataidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	169 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	188 g
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 Mbit/s
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 8 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000, Windows Sever 2008 R2, 2003 (32/64), Linux
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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