Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lindy 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card vs Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus has 477.3 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lindy 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card (480 Mbit/s vs 2.7 Mbit/s). The Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus has 1 more ports quantity than the Lindy 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card (2 vs 1). Only the Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus has mac compatibility. Product colour: Black, Silver on the Lindy 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card, Silver on the Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus.

Product colour
- 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card:Black, Silver
- USB 2.0 CardBus:Silver
Data transfer rate
- 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card:2.7 Mbit/s
- USB 2.0 CardBus:480 Mbit/s
Ports quantity
- 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card:1
- USB 2.0 CardBus:2
Mac compatibility
- 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card:No
- USB 2.0 CardBus:Yes

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Comparison of 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card, USB 2.0 CardBus
19 specifications	A Lindy 1-Port Parallel CardBus Card View product	B Lindy USB 2.0 CardBus View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	CardBus	CardBus
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	1x 25-pin D FM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Silver
Featuresidentical
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for one	SPP, BPP	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NEC
Other features4 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	2.7 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Ports quantityDiffers	1	2
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003, 2008	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/2003/2008 Mac X 10.2 +
Mac compatibilityDiffers	No	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5V / 1A
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12Mbps, 1.5Mbps
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC

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