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StarTech.com IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter vs StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 3identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:IDE
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:PCIe
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:-10 - 60 °C
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:-20 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:138 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:110 mm
  • Depth
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:170 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:21 mm
  • Height
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:26 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:120 mm
  • Weight
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:14 g
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:65 g
  • Package weight
    • IDE to Slim Optical IDE Drive Adapter:100 g
    • 1 Port PCI Express Low Profile Parallel Adapter Card - SPP/EPP/ECP:133 g

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Comparison of OPT2IDE, PEX1PLP
26 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffersIDEPCIe
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOxford - OXPCIe952
Supports EPP and ECPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 85%
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterpr
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Embedded
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers138 mm110 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm21 mm
HeightDiffers26 mm120 mm
WeightDiffers14 g65 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package weightDiffers100 g133 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733020
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 Mbit/s
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 95/ 98SE/ ME/ 2000/ XP(32/64bit)/ Vistal(32/64bit)/ 7(32/64bit)/ Server 2008 R2, Linux
Mac compatibilityNoNo
Ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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