Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lenovo Brainboxes VX-001-001 ExpressCard 1 Port RS232 vs StarTech.com 2 Port IEEE-1394 FireWire CardBus Adapter with Digital Video Editing Kit

Key differences

Host interface
- Brainboxes VX-001-001 ExpressCard 1 Port RS232:Serial
- 2 Port IEEE-1394 FireWire CardBus Adapter with Digital Video Editing Kit:CardBus
Mac compatibility
- Brainboxes VX-001-001 ExpressCard 1 Port RS232:No
- 2 Port IEEE-1394 FireWire CardBus Adapter with Digital Video Editing Kit:Yes

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Comparison of Brainboxes VX-001-001 ExpressCard 1 Port RS232, 2 Port IEEE-1394 FireWire CardBus Adapter with Digital Video Editing Kit
15 specifications	A Lenovo Brainboxes VX-001-001 ExpressCard 1 Port RS232 View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port IEEE-1394 FireWire CardBus Adapter with Digital Video Editing Kit View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	Serial	CardBus
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	340 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	32 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733020	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	1 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data link protocolsKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit)	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista Mac OS 8.6
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 - Firewire 6 pin Female.
Package weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.231 kg (0.51 lbs)
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VIA VT6307
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 g

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