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StarTech.com 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter vs StarTech.com USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter

Key differences

Host interface
- 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter:CardBus
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter:0.9216 Mbit/s
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:12 Mbit/s
Width
- 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter:55 mm
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:70.9 mm
Weight
- 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter:70 g
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:30 g
Compliance industry standards
- 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter:PCMCIA II
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:IEEE 802.3 & 802.3u

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Comparison of 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter, USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter
17 specifications	A StarTech.com 2 Port 16950 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Adapter View product	B StarTech.com USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	0.9216 Mbit/s	12 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC class - A & CE
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 9x/ME/NT 4/2000/XP/Server2003~ Linux 2.4x~	Windows & Linux
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	70.9 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.3 mm
WeightDiffers	70 g	30 g
DepthKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	PCMCIA II	IEEE 802.3 & 802.3u
I/O portsDiffers	2 x RS-232	1x RJ45 Female & 1x USB type A Male
Connector(s)Known for one	2 - DB9 Male	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	250 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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