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StarTech.com 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA vs TP-Link TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s

17specifications compared
14differ
3identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:Ethernet
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Fiber
Maximum data transfer rate
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:2000 Mbit/s
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:10000 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:Link, PoE
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:Yes
Certification
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:CE, FCC, REACH, TAA
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:FCC, CE
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:0 - 55 °C
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:-40 - 75 °C
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:-40 - 70 °C
Width
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:18 mm
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:116 mm
Depth
- 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA:243 mm
- TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s:92 mm

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Comparison of ST4000PEXPSE, TX432
48 specifications	A StarTech.com 4 Port Gigabit Power over Ethernet PCIe Network Card - PSE / PoE PCI Express NIC - TAA Model ST4000PEXPSE View product	B TP-Link TX432 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s Model TX432 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	Ethernet	Fiber
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Card form factorKnown for one	Full-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fiber optic connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFP+
Fiber ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	2000 Mbit/s	10000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x	IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3aq
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000BaseT(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo framesKnown for one	9000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
ChipsetKnown for one	RTL8111E	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, PoE	Yes
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, REACH, TAA	FCC, CE
Poweridentical
Output voltageKnown for one	48 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 75 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	18 mm	116 mm
DepthDiffers	243 mm	92 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	31 mm
WeightKnown for one	102 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	191 mm	204 mm
Package depthDiffers	296 mm	165 mm
Package heightDiffers	71 mm	65 mm
Package weightDiffers	428 g	310 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	402 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	324 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	48 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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