Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Manhattan 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA vs StarTech.com EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:PCIe
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:ExpressCard
Output interface
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:eSATA
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:Serial
Purpose
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:PC
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:Laptop
Certification
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:FCC CE WEEE
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:CE, FCC
Chipset
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:Marvell M9128
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:Moschip MS9922CV-AA
Width
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:122 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:59 mm
Depth
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:68 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:120 mm
Height
- 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA:22 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:20 mm

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Comparison of 150972, EC2S55254
39 specifications	A Manhattan 150972 interface cards/adapter Internal eSATA Model 150972 View product	B StarTech.com EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial Model EC2S55254 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	ExpressCard
Output interfaceDiffers	eSATA	Serial
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Connector(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
PurposeDiffers	PC	Laptop
CertificationDiffers	FCC CE WEEE	CE, FCC
Features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Marvell M9128	Moschip MS9922CV-AA
FIFO (First In, First Out)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 B
Flow control supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
BandwidthKnown for one	6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 150 °C
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008	Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	122 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	68 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	34 g	49 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	143 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 g
Other featuresidentical
Ports quantity	2	2
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)

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