Compare STARTECH NIC & Network Adapters
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| Specification | Current product STARTECH StarTech.com 4-Port USB PCIe Card - 10Gbps USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 Type-A PCI Express Expansion Card - 2 Controllers - 4xUSB - Windows/Mac/Linux - USB adapter - PCIe 3.0 x4 - USB 3.1 Gen 2 x 4PEXUSB314A2V2 £88.62 £106.34 inc VAT | STARTECH StarTech.com 4 Port Gigabit NIC PCIe Network Card - Quad Port Adapter (ST1000SPEX43) - Network adapter - PCIe - Gigabit Ethernet x 4 - yellowST1000SPEX43 £122.85 £147.42 inc VAT | |||
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| Power | |||||
| Output voltage | 5 V | — | 48 V | — | — |
| Network | |||||
| Auto MDIX IEEE | — | No | Yes | — | — |
| Cabling technology | — | 10/100/1000BaseT(X) | 10/100/1000BaseT(X) | — | — |
| Ethernet LAN | — | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | — | 10,1000,100 Mbit/s | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s | — | — |
| Full duplex | — | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Jumbo frames support | — | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| LAN controller | — | — | Realtek RTL8111E | — | — |
| Maximum data transfer rate | — | 2000 Mbit/s | 2000 Mbit/s | — | — |
| Networking standards | — | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x | — | — |
| VLAN tagging | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| Other features | |||||
| Buffer size | — | — | 48 KB | — | — |
| Case colour | — | Yellow | — | — | — |
| Data transfer rate | — | — | — | — | 480 Mbit/s |
| Flow control support | — | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Design | |||||
| Certification | — | — | CE, FCC, REACH | — | CE, FCC, TAA, REACH |
| Chipset | — | Realtek RTL8111G | Realtek - RTL8111E | — | — |
| Component for | — | — | PC | — | — |
| Hot-swap | — | — | — | No | Yes |
| Internal | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED indicators | — | Activity, Link | Activity, Link, PoE | Activity, Power | — |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 40000 h | — | 140981 h | 21693912 h | — |
| Product colour | Black, Metallic | — | — | Red | Green |
| Features | |||||
| Chipset | ASMedia - ASM3142, ASMedia - ASM1812 | — | — | — | VIA/VLI - VT6212 |
| Data transfer rate (max) | 10 Gbit/s | — | — | — | — |
| Plug and Play | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| UASP support | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| Technical details | |||||
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS | CE, RoHS | RoHS | — | RoHS |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| Ports & interfaces | |||||
| Connectivity technology | — | Wired | Wired | — | — |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | — | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Expansion card standard | PCIe 3.0 | — | — | — | PCI 2.2 |
| Host interface | PCIe | PCI Express | PCI Express | PCIe | PCI/PCI-X |
| Interface | — | Ethernet | Ethernet | — | — |
| Internal SATA ports quantity | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Internal USB 2.0 ports quantity | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Output interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) | — | — | U.3 | USB 2.0 |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantity | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| SATA power connector type | SATA 15-pin | — | — | — | — |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||||
| Depth | 120 mm | 138 mm | 195 mm | 154 mm | 122 mm |
| Height | 19 mm | 18 mm | 68 mm | 1.5 mm | 20 mm |
| Weight | 125 g | 95 g | 104 g | 62 g | 75 g |
| Width | 150 mm | 120 mm | 19 mm | 90 mm | 120 mm |
| Packaging data | |||||
| Drivers included | — | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Low-profile bracket | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Manual | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| Mounting brackets included | Yes | — | — | — | — |
| Package depth | 144 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 155 mm | 174 mm |
| Package height | 38 mm | 40 mm | 45 mm | 30 mm | 32 mm |
| Package weight | 180 g | 184 g | 246 g | 130 g | 138 g |
| Package width | 207 mm | 209 mm | 231 mm | 215 mm | 144 mm |
| Quick installation guide | Yes | — | — | Yes | — |
| Screws included | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| Logistics data | |||||
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84733020 | 85176990 | 85176990 | — | 84733020 |
| Master (outer) case height | 320 mm | 344 mm | — | 490 mm | — |
| Master (outer) case length | 420 mm | 521 mm | — | 340 mm | — |
| Master (outer) case width | 440 mm | 446 mm | — | 460 mm | — |
| Products per master (outer) case | 20 pc(s) | 50 pc(s) | — | 60 pc(s) | — |
| System requirements | |||||
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura | — | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks | — | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 | — | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Supported storage drive heights | — | — | — | 5,7,9.5,12.5,15 mm | — |
| Windows operating systems supported | 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64 | 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 | 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 | — | 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Packaging content | |||||
| Manual | — | — | Yes | — | — |
| Operational conditions | |||||
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% | 5 - 95% | 5 - 95% | 20 - 80% | — |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 50 °C | 0 - 55 °C | 0 - 55 °C | 0 - 60 °C | — |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C | -40 - 75 °C | -20 - 85 °C | -40 - 80 °C | — |
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