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StarTech.com 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter vs StarTech.com USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface
- 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter:CardBus
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:USB
Maximum data transfer rate
- 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter:480 Mbit/s
- USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter:12 Mbit/s

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Comparison of 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter, USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter
20 specifications	A StarTech.com 2 Port USB 2.0 CardBus Adapter View product	B StarTech.com USB to 10/100 Mini Ethernet Adapter View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	CardBus	USB
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	480 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
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 W
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Server 2003~ Mac OS 8.6 ~	Windows & Linux
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Intel Pentium 2 400MHz, Intel Celeron 900MHz, AMD Athlon, G3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70.9 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 g
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3 & 802.3u
I/O portsDiffers	2 x USB 2.0	1x RJ45 Female & 1x USB type A Male
Connector(s)Known for one	2 - USB A Female	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Slot typeKnown for one	32 Bit CardBus Compatible PCMCIA Type II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	160 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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