Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Lindy 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) vs StarTech.com 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1):PCIe
- 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based:ExpressCard
Output interface
- 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1):USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based:Serial
Internal
- 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1):Yes
- 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based:No
Chipset
- 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1):Etron EJ168
- 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based:Prolific PL2303
Data transfer rate
- 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1):5 Gbit/s
- 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based:0.4608 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 51118, EC1S232U2
31 specifications	A Lindy 51118 interface cards/adapter Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Model 51118 View product	B StarTech.com 1 Port ExpressCard to RS232 DB9 Serial Adapter Card w/ 16950 - USB Based Model EC1S232U2 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	ExpressCard
Output interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Serial
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Etron EJ168	Prolific PL2303
FIFO (First In, First Out)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 B
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 57 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60%
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.6 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	359 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	689 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	322 mm
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	0.4608 Mbit/s
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Linux 2.6.32	Windows 7 (32/64bit), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), 2000 Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, Linux 2.4.x/ 2.6.x

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