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Digicom PC Card FireWire 800/400 vs Nilox SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • PC Card FireWire 800/400:CardBus
    • SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE:PCI
  • Output interface
    • PC Card FireWire 800/400:IEEE 1394/Firewire
    • SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE:PCI
  • Data transfer rate
    • PC Card FireWire 800/400:400 Mbit/s
    • SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE:480 Mbit/s
  • Mac compatibility
    • PC Card FireWire 800/400:Yes
    • SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE:No

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Comparison of PC Card FireWire 800/400, SCHEDA PCI 5 USB + 2 FIREWIRE
29 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersCardBusPCI
Output interfaceDiffersIEEE 1394/FirewirePCI
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Connector(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB-A
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneType IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Other features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers400 Mbit/s480 Mbit/s
Mac compatibilityDiffersYesNo
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 or Windows XP, OpenHCI
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePPMI
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3V/5V
Quantity per boxKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480, 400, 12 Mbps
I/O portsDiffers- 2 x 9-pin 1394b - 1 x 6-pin 1394a3 Ext USB 2.0 + 1 Int: EHCI-based USB 2.0 high-speed OHCI-based USB 1.1 2 Ext and 1 Int iEEE 1394a: iEEE P1394a-2000
Box dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 x 170 x 240 mm
PCI BusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 1394b, IEEE 1394aUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows VistUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source

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