Axagon PCIM-50 interface cards/adapter vs Lindy ExpressCard USB/FireWire

Comparison of PCIM-50, ExpressCard USB/FireWire

19 specifications	A Axagon PCIM-50 interface cards/adapter Model PCIM-50 View product	B Lindy ExpressCard USB/FireWireView product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	ExpressCard
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Grey
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Texas Instruments
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	116 mm
DepthKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	33 mm
HeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	18 mm
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	480 Mbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 3.1/95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP (32/64bit/Vista (32/64bit)/7 (32/64bit)/2003 Server (32/64bit)/2008 Server (32/64bit) - DOS - Mac OS - Linux - Mikrotik RouterOS, StarOS	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/2003/2008 Mac 8.6 +
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	400/200/100 Mbps
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3/5V	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 85 °C	—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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