Product comparison · 2 interface cards/adapters

StarTech.com PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card vs StarTech.com 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card:PCIe
- 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter:IDC
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card:7
- 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter:2
Package width
- PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card:41 mm
- 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter:20 mm
Package depth
- PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card:212 mm
- 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter:125 mm
Package height
- PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card:145 mm
- 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter:230 mm

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Comparison of PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card, USBMBADAPT2
26 specifications	A StarTech.com PCI Express USB 2.0 Adapter Card View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port USB Motherboard Header Adapter Model USBMBADAPT2 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	IDC
Output interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	7	2
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Green, Stainless steel
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 85 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Wi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	64 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	91 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	18 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	57.8 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	41 mm	20 mm
Package depthDiffers	212 mm	125 mm
Package heightDiffers	145 mm	230 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	50 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020

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