Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA vs StarTech.com 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA

36specifications compared
13differ
23identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

Serial ports quantity
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:2
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:4
Data bits
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:5, 6, 8, 9
Width
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:102 mm
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:109 mm
Depth
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:105 mm
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:121 mm
Weight
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:57 g
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:60 g
Package width
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:144 mm
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:145 mm
Package depth
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:174 mm
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:212 mm
Package height
- 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:32 mm
- 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA:40 mm

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Comparison of 2S232422485-PC-CARD, PS74ADF-SERIAL-CARD
41 specifications	A StarTech.com 2-Port Serial PCIe Card, Dual-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Brackets Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA Model 2S232422485-PC-CARD View product	B StarTech.com 4-Port Serial PCIe Card, Quad-Port PCI Express to RS232/RS422/RS485 (DB9) Serial Card, Low-Profile Bracket Incl., 16C1050 UART, Windows/Linux, TAA Model PS74ADF-SERIAL-CARD View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Serial ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Expansion card standardKnown for one	PCIe 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Activity
Features1 differ
Data bitsDiffers	5, 6, 7, 8, 9	5, 6, 8, 9
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 10 Enterpri	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	102 mm	109 mm
DepthDiffers	105 mm	121 mm
WeightDiffers	57 g	60 g
Packaging data4 differ
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthDiffers	144 mm	145 mm
Package depthDiffers	174 mm	212 mm
Package heightDiffers	32 mm	40 mm
Package weightDiffers	147.6 g	273.2 g
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data3 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	75 pc(s)	50 pc(s)
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	355 mm	345 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	310 mm	306 mm
Other featuresidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 m

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