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Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Dongle, 10/100/1000Mbps, USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter vs StarTech.com 2-Port 2.5Gbps NBASE-T PoE Network Card, Dual Intel I225-V, 802.3af/at PoE+ Multi-Gigabit NIC, PCI Express Server LAN Card, LP4/8-Pin PCIe-Powered

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 10identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • USB Type-A/USB Type-C
    • PCI Express
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 5000 Mbit/s
    • 2500 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • 10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
  • Internal
    • No
    • Yes
  • Component for
    • PC/Laptop
    • PC/Server
  • Chipset
    • Realtek RTL8153B
    • Intel I225-V
  • LED indicators
    • Activity, Speed
    • Yes

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54 specifications
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StarTech.com

USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Dongle, 10/100/1000Mbps, USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter

Model C21GA-USB-ETHERNET

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StarTech.com

2-Port 2.5Gbps NBASE-T PoE Network Card, Dual Intel I225-V, 802.3af/at PoE+ Multi-Gigabit NIC, PCI Express Server LAN Card, LP4/8-Pin PCIe-Powered

Model PR22GIP-NETWORK-CARD

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Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB Type-A/USB Type-CPCI Express
InterfaceKnown for oneEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB connector form factorKnown for oneStraight
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one2
PCI versionKnown for one2.0
Network4 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 1588, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Auto MDIX IEEEYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Jumbo frames90009000
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
VLAN taggingKnown for oneYes
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneYes
VLAN supportKnown for oneYes
Design4 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Component forDiffersPC/LaptopPC/Server
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
ChipsetDiffersRealtek RTL8153BIntel I225-V
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, SpeedYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one1969065 h
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for oneYes
Output voltageKnown for one48 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpWindows 10, Windows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers21.5 mm121 mm
DepthDiffers353 mm180 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm22 mm
WeightDiffers26 g111 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers128 mm207 mm
Package depthDiffers22 mm144 mm
Package heightDiffers15 mm38 mm
Package weightDiffers35 g106 g
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers500 mm440 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers320 mm420 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers210 mm320 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers250 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
Cable lengthKnown for one0.152 m
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS

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