Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

i-tec PCI-E 2x M.2 Card vs i-tec PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:PCIe
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:PCI
Output interface
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:M.2
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:RS-232
Width
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:120 mm
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:180 mm
Depth
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:19 mm
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:65 mm
Height
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:92 mm
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:19 mm
Weight
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:39 g
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:51 g
Package width
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:195 mm
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:185 mm
Package depth
- PCI-E 2x M.2 Card:52 mm
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:133 mm

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Comparison of PCE2M2, PCE2S
29 specifications	A i-tec PCI-E 2x M.2 Card Model PCE2M2 View product	B i-tec PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232 Model PCE2S View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	PCI
Output interfaceDiffers	M.2	RS-232
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Low-profile
Expansion card standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCIe 1.0
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
SATA revisionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal SATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Moschip MCS9901
FIFO (First In, First Out)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 B
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	32 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	19 mm	65 mm
HeightDiffers	92 mm	19 mm
WeightDiffers	39 g	51 g
Packaging data4 differ
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Package widthDiffers	195 mm	185 mm
Package depthDiffers	52 mm	133 mm
Package heightDiffers	170 mm	34 mm
Package weightDiffers	168 g	158 g
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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