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StarTech.com 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card vs StarTech.com 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:PCIe
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:MiniSlot
  • Product colour
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:Red
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:Green
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:0 - 50 °C
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:-20 - 85 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:-20 - 60 °C
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:-40 - 85 °C
  • Width
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:76 mm
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:30 mm
  • Depth
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:121 mm
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:50 mm
  • Height
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:19 mm
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:10 mm
  • Weight
    • 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card:40 g
    • 2 Port RS232 Mini PCI Express Serial Card w/ 16950 UART:60 g

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Comparison of 2 port PCI Express SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Card, MPEX2S952
31 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersPCIeMiniSlot
Output interfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Connector(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DB9
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedGreen
CertificationCE, FCCCE, FCC
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C-20 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers76 mm30 mm
DepthDiffers121 mm50 mm
HeightDiffers19 mm10 mm
WeightDiffers40 g60 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers143 mm38 mm
Package depthDiffers175 mm212.5 mm
Package heightDiffers33 mm150 mm
Package weightKnown for one135 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one60 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one508 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one385 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one322 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers5120 Mbit/s0.46 Mbit/s
Ports quantity22
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/7/Server 2008 R2Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/7Server 2008 R2 Linux 2.4.x +
Mac compatibilityNoNo
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-4 - 185 °F
Slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini PCI-E
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOXPCIe952

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