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StarTech.com 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m vs StarTech.com 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card

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

Key differences

  • Interface
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:Ethernet / Fiber
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:Ethernet
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:1000 Mbit/s
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:2000 Mbit/s
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:0 - 45 °C
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:0 - 50 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:-10 - 70 °C
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:20 - 70 °C
  • Width
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:83 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:21 mm
  • Depth
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:109 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:120 mm
  • Height
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:20 mm
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:92.5 mm
  • Weight
    • 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Multi Mode SC Fiber PCI Express Card - 550m:80 g
    • 1 Port PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter Card:45 g

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36 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersEthernet / FiberEthernet
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one550 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
ChipsetDiffersRealtek RTL8168B, Marvell 88E1111Realtek RTL8111B
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, ROHS
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLinkUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows XP, Vista Mac LinuxWindows 2000, XP(32/64bit), Server 2003(32/64bit), Vista(32/64bit), 7(32/64bit), Server 2008 R2 Linux
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers83 mm21 mm
DepthDiffers109 mm120 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm92.5 mm
WeightDiffers80 g45 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers50 mm140 mm
Package depthDiffers221 mm175 mm
Package heightDiffers174 mm30 mm
Package weightKnown for one680 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE802.3 10Base-T, IEEE802.3u 100Base-TX/100Base-FX, IEEE802.3ab 1000Base-T, IEEE802.3z 1000Base-SX/1000Base-LX, IEEE802.3x, IEEE802.1Q, IEEE802.1p, IEEE802.3adIEEE 802.3
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 x 120 x 92.5 mm
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSMA/CD
Package lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.5 cm
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000 Mbps
I/O portsDiffers1x Fiber Optic SC Female1x RJ45 FM
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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