Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

i-tec FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter vs i-tec USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter:PCI
- USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter:USB
Width
- FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter:119.9 mm
- USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter:68 mm
Depth
- FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter:71.4 mm
- USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter:47 mm
Height
- FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter:1.6 mm
- USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter:11 mm
Power requirements
- FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter:DC 5V
- USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter:100 - 250V, 50/60Hz

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Comparison of FW-PCIB, USBIDE2SATA
32 specifications	A i-tec FW-PCIB interface cards/adapter Model FW-PCIB View product	B i-tec USB 2.0 IDE/SATA Adapter Model USBIDE2SATA View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	USB
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE/ATA, SATA
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	FCC15 (B), CE (B), VCCI (2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
ChipsetKnown for one	NEC	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	119.9 mm	68 mm
DepthDiffers	71.4 mm	47 mm
HeightDiffers	1.6 mm	11 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 g
Packaging dataidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	234 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	437 g
Cables includedKnown for one	FireWire	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista/7	Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows Vista 32/64bit Windows 7 32/64bit
Mac compatibility	No	No
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Power requirementsDiffers	DC 5V	100 - 250V, 50/60Hz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	400 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.67 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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