Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lindy 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard vs Lindy 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card

Key differences

Host interface
- 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard:ExpressCard
- 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card:PCIe
Connector(s)
- 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard:1x 25-pin FM
- 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card:1x 25-pin D FM
Product colour
- 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard:Black, Silver
- 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card:Red
Chipset
- 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard:Oxford
- 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card:Oxford OXPCIe840

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Comparison of 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard, 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card
17 specifications	A Lindy 1-Port Parallel ExpressCard View product	B Lindy 1-Port PCIe Parallel Card View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	ExpressCard	PCIe
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Connector(s)Differs	1x 25-pin FM	1x 25-pin D FM
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Red
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, ROHS
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Oxford	Oxford OXPCIe840
Supports EPP and ECP	Yes	Yes
Supported protocols	SPP	SPP
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rate	1.5 Mbit/s	1.5 Mbit/s
Ports quantity	1	1
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LP
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win 2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003, 2008 Linux Kernel 2.6.x	Win 2000/ME/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003, 2008 Linux Kernel 2.6.x
Mac compatibility	No	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 1284	Unknown — not stated by the source

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