Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lindy 3-Port FireWire 800 Card vs Lindy RS-232 PCI Card

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The Lindy 3-Port FireWire 800 Card has 799.1 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Lindy RS-232 PCI Card (800 Mbit/s vs 0.9 Mbit/s). The Lindy 3-Port FireWire 800 Card has 1 more ports quantity than the Lindy RS-232 PCI Card (3 vs 2). Product colour: Red on the Lindy 3-Port FireWire 800 Card, Orange on the Lindy RS-232 PCI Card.

Product colour
- 3-Port FireWire 800 Card:Red
- RS-232 PCI Card:Orange
Data transfer rate
- 3-Port FireWire 800 Card:800 Mbit/s
- RS-232 PCI Card:0.9 Mbit/s
Ports quantity
- 3-Port FireWire 800 Card:3
- RS-232 PCI Card:2

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Comparison of 3-Port FireWire 800 Card, RS-232 PCI Card
12 specifications	A Lindy 3-Port FireWire 800 Card View product	B Lindy RS-232 PCI Card View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interface	PCI	PCI
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Connector(s)Differs	2x IEEE1394b 9-pin FM, 1x IEEE1394a 6-pin FM, 4-Pin power	2 x 9D M
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Red	Orange
Featuresidentical
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	800 Mbit/s	0.9 Mbit/s
Ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Win 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003, 2008 Mac OS 8 - 10.2.4 +	DOS, Windows 98SE/ME/2000/NT/XP, LINUX
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 V

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