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D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router vs StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 1identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router has 73 mm more depth than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (150 mm vs 77 mm). The D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router has 13 mm more height than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (33 mm vs 20 mm). The D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router has 288 g more weight than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (318 g vs 30 g). Interface: ADSL2, ADSL2+ on the D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, USB2.0 on the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, 0 - 55 °C on the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem.

  • Interface
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:ADSL2, ADSL2+
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:USB2.0
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:0 - 40 °C
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:0 - 55 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:5 - 95%
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:10 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:-20 - 65 °C
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:-20 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:150 mm
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:77 mm
  • Height
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:33 mm
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:20 mm
  • Weight
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:318 g
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:30 g
  • Width
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:193 mm
    • External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:27 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, USB56KEMH
28 specifications
Modem1 differ
Modem typeKnown for oneADSL2, ADSL2+Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersADSL2, ADSL2+USB2.0
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConexant CX93010
Performanceidentical
Upstream data rateKnown for one3.5 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one24 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Data compressionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceV.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Featuresidentical
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneDSL, LAN, InternetUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one7.6” x 5.9” x 1.3 10.8” x 8.2” x 2.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneTR-067, TR-069Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-20 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers150 mm77 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers318 g30 g
WidthDiffers193 mm27 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one274 x 208 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers953 g150 g
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136 mm
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8.1 (32/64bit), 8 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), Server 2012 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS 10.7

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