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StarTech.com 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter vs StarTech.com mSATA SSD to

18specifications compared
15differ
3identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:PCIe
- mSATA SSD to:SATA
Output interface
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:IEEE 1394/Firewire
- mSATA SSD to:mSATA
Product colour
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:Green, Grey
- mSATA SSD to:Black, Red, Silver
Certification
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:FCC, CE
- mSATA SSD to:CE, FCC
Data transfer rate (max)
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:0.4 Gbit/s
- mSATA SSD to:6 Gbit/s
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:0 - 85 °C
- mSATA SSD to:-40 - 85 °C
Width
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:18 mm
- mSATA SSD to:70 mm
Depth
- 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter:67 mm
- mSATA SSD to:100 mm

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Comparison of PEX1394A2V, SAT32MSAT257
33 specifications	A StarTech.com 2 Port 1394a PCI Express FireWire Card - PCIe FireWire Adapter Model PEX1394A2V View product	B StarTech.com mSATA SSD to Model SAT32MSAT257 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	PCIe	SATA
Output interfaceDiffers	IEEE 1394/Firewire	mSATA
SATA revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
Expansion card form factorKnown for one	Low-profile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Green, Grey	Black, Red, Silver
CertificationDiffers	FCC, CE	CE, FCC
Features1 differ
Data transfer rate (max)Differs	0.4 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 85 °C	-40 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-55 - 125 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Ba	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	18 mm	70 mm
DepthDiffers	67 mm	100 mm
HeightDiffers	60 mm	7 mm
WeightDiffers	38 g	48 g
Packaging data4 differ
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package widthDiffers	172 mm	143 mm
Package depthDiffers	145 mm	174 mm
Package heightDiffers	31 mm	33 mm
Package weightDiffers	106 g	33 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	496 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	322 mm

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