Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

i-tec PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232 vs i-tec USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:PCI
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:SATA
Output interface
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:RS-232
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Width
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:180 mm
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:95 mm
Depth
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:65 mm
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:102 mm
Height
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:19 mm
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:25 mm
Weight
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:51 g
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:143 g
Package width
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:185 mm
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:107 mm
Package depth
- PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232:133 mm
- USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel:134 mm

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Comparison of PCE2S, U3CEXTEND22
31 specifications	A i-tec PCI-Express Card 2x Serial RS232 Model PCE2S View product	B i-tec USB-C / USB 3.0 Internal Front panel Model U3CEXTEND22 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCI	SATA
Output interfaceDiffers	RS-232	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Low-profile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion card standardKnown for one	PCIe 1.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Easy to installKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
ChipsetKnown for one	Moschip MCS9901	Unknown — not stated by the source
FIFO (First In, First Out)Known for one	256 B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	95 mm
DepthDiffers	65 mm	102 mm
HeightDiffers	19 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	51 g	143 g
Packaging data4 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA, USB
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthDiffers	185 mm	107 mm
Package depthDiffers	133 mm	134 mm
Package heightDiffers	34 mm	35 mm
Package weightDiffers	158 g	200 g
QuantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020

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