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Lindy 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA vs StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 2identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter has 4,539.2 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lindy 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA (5000 Mbit/s vs 460.8 Mbit/s). Host interface: ISA on the Lindy 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA, PCIe on the StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter. Output interface: Serial on the Lindy 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the StarTech.com 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter.

  • Host interface
    • 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA:ISA
    • 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter:PCIe
  • Output interface
    • 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA:Serial
    • 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Data transfer rate
    • 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA:460.8 Mbit/s
    • 2 Port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card Adapter:5000 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 2S 16C550, Serial Card, ISA, PEXUSB3S2
19 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersISAPCIe
Output interfaceDiffersSerialUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source168 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 g
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers460.8 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWin 98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000/XPWindows 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Server 2003(32/64bit)/ Vista(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2
Mac compatibilityNoNo

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