Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lindy 4-Port PCI Serial Card vs Lindy 51058 interface cards/adapter USB 2.0

Key differences

Chipset
- 4-Port PCI Serial Card:Oxford
- 51058 interface cards/adapter USB 2.0:Via VT6212L
Data transfer rate
- 4-Port PCI Serial Card:0.9 Mbit/s
- 51058 interface cards/adapter USB 2.0:480 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 4-Port PCI Serial Card, 51058
16 specifications	A Lindy 4-Port PCI Serial Card View product	B Lindy 51058 interface cards/adapter USB 2.0 Model 51058 View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
Host interface	PCI	PCI
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for one	1x 44-pin D FM, 4x 9-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	4
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Red	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Oxford	Via VT6212L
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	0.9 Mbit/s	480 Mbit/s
Ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	DOS Windows 98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7/Server 2003, 2008	Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7/Server 2003, 2008
Mac compatibility	No	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	3.3/5V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020

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