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D-Link DCM-301 modem vs D-Link DSL-2542B modem

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DCM-301 modem has 129 Mbit/s more upstream data rate than the D-Link DSL-2542B modem (130 Mbit/s vs 1 Mbit/s). The D-Link DCM-301 modem has 316 Mbit/s more downstream data rate than the D-Link DSL-2542B modem (340 Mbit/s vs 24 Mbit/s). The D-Link DSL-2542B modem has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the D-Link DCM-301 modem (4 vs 1). Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the D-Link DCM-301 modem, 5 - 95% on the D-Link DSL-2542B modem. Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 60 °C on the D-Link DCM-301 modem, -20 - 70 °C on the D-Link DSL-2542B modem.

Upstream data rate
- DCM-301 modem:130 Mbit/s
- DSL-2542B modem:1 Mbit/s
Downstream data rate
- DCM-301 modem:340 Mbit/s
- DSL-2542B modem:24 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DCM-301 modem:1
- DSL-2542B modem:4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- DCM-301 modem:10 - 90%
- DSL-2542B modem:5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DCM-301 modem:-20 - 60 °C
- DSL-2542B modem:-20 - 70 °C

Side by side

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Comparison of DCM-301, DSL-2542B
18 specifications	A D-Link DCM-301 modem Model DCM-301 View product	B D-Link DSL-2542B modem Model DSL-2542B View product
Performance2 differ
Data link protocolsKnown for one	ICMP/SNMP V1, V2c, V3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateDiffers	130 Mbit/s	1 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateDiffers	340 Mbit/s	24 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC CE CableLabs DOCSIS 3.0 CW70	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.1p/q
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
DepthKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	107 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	220 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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