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D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s vs StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based has 108 mm more depth than the D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s (228 mm vs 120 mm). The D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s has 30 mm more height than the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based (50 mm vs 20 mm). The D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s has 6 g more weight than the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based (46 g vs 40 g). Interface: PCI on the D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s, USB 2.0 on the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based. Data compression: V.42bis & MNP 2-4 on the D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s, V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5 on the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based.

Interface
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:PCI
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:USB 2.0
Data compression
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:V.42bis & MNP 2-4
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:0 - 55 °C
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:-10 - 70 °C
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:-40 - 70 °C
Depth
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:120 mm
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:228 mm
Height
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:50 mm
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:20 mm
Weight
- DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s:46 g
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:40 g

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Comparison of DFM-562IS, USB562KEMH
28 specifications	A D-Link DFM-562IS modem 56 Kbit/s Model DFM-562IS View product	B StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based Model USB562KEMH View product
Modem1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	PCI	USB 2.0
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CX93010/LB-LINK
Performance1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56, 36.6, 14.4
Upstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.0366 Mbit/s
Data compressionDiffers	V.42bis & MNP 2-4	V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Mbit/s
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP	- Windows 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000 - Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2, 2003 - Mac OS 10.7 +
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
SafetyKnown for one	LVD (EC 60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	120 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	50 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	46 g	40 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phone (RJ-11)
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 x 170 x 30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106 g

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