Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

Manhattan 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire vs StarTech.com EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:PCIe
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:ExpressCard
Output interface
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:IEEE 1394/Firewire
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:Serial
Purpose
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:PC
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:Laptop
Width
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:122 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:59 mm
Depth
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:90 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:120 mm
Height
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:22 mm
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:20 mm
Weight
- 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire:37 g
- EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial:49 g

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Comparison of 150996, EC2S55254
37 specifications	A Manhattan 150996 interface cards/adapter Internal IEEE 1394/Firewire Model 150996 View product	B StarTech.com EC2S55254 interface cards/adapter Internal Serial Model EC2S55254 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	ExpressCard
Output interfaceDiffers	IEEE 1394/Firewire	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
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	3	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 PCIe 1.0a IEEE P1394b IEEE 1394a-2000	CE, FCC
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
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 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ho	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 supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	122 mm	59 mm
DepthDiffers	90 mm	120 mm
HeightDiffers	22 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	37 g	49 g
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
User guide	Yes	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 quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)
Data transfer rateKnown for one	800 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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