Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card vs StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card

6specifications compared
6differ
0identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card:CardBus
- 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card:PCIe
Weight
- 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card:220 g
- 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card:120 g
Package width
- 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card:140 mm
- 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card:165 mm
Package depth
- 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card:207 mm
- 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card:230 mm
Package height
- 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card:38 mm
- 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card:42 mm

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Comparison of 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card, PEX2IDE
21 specifications	A StarTech.com 4 Port ExpressCard USB 2.0 Hub Card View product	B StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Express IDE Controller Adapter Card Model PEX2IDE View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	PCIe
Output interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IDE/ATA
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Logical block addressing (LBA) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	220 g	120 g
WidthKnown for one	55 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	140 mm	165 mm
Package depthDiffers	207 mm	230 mm
Package heightDiffers	38 mm	42 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	0.45 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/ Mac OS X +	Unknown — not stated by the source

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