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D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router vs TP-Link TD-8817 modem

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Key differences

The D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the TP-Link TD-8817 modem (4 vs 1). The TP-Link TD-8817 modem has 5 - 95% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router (10 - 95% vs 5 - 95%). The D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router has 42 mm more depth than the TP-Link TD-8817 modem (150 mm vs 108 mm). Interface: ADSL2, ADSL2+ on the D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, USB 2.0/Ethernet Port on the TP-Link TD-8817 modem. Compliance industry standards: TR-067, TR-069 on the D-Link DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, IEEE 802.3, 802.3u on the TP-Link TD-8817 modem.

  • Interface
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:ADSL2, ADSL2+
    • TD-8817 modem:USB 2.0/Ethernet Port
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:4
    • TD-8817 modem:1
  • Compliance industry standards
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:TR-067, TR-069
    • TD-8817 modem:IEEE 802.3, 802.3u
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:0 - 40 °C
    • TD-8817 modem:0 - 55 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:5 - 95%
    • TD-8817 modem:10 - 95%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:-20 - 65 °C
    • TD-8817 modem:-40 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:150 mm
    • TD-8817 modem:108 mm
  • Height
    • DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router:33 mm
    • TD-8817 modem:28 mm

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Comparison of DSL-2540B ADSL2/2+ Modem with 4-Port Ethernet Router, TD-8817
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TD-8817 modem

Model TD-8817

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Modem1 differ
InterfaceDiffersADSL2, ADSL2+USB 2.0/Ethernet Port
Modem typeKnown for oneADSL2, ADSL2+Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Upstream data rate3.5 Mbit/s3.5 Mbit/s
Downstream data rate24 Mbit/s24 Mbit/s
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0 PVC - Up to 8 PVCs PPP over ATM (RFC 2364) PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516) IPoA (RFC1577/2225)
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneDSL, LAN, InternetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DC-in jackYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 MAC OS NetWare UNIX Linux
Certificates1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersTR-067, TR-069IEEE 802.3, 802.3u
CertificationKnown for one7.6” x 5.9” x 1.3 10.8” x 8.2” x 2.7Unknown — 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 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-40 - 70 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers150 mm108 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm28 mm
WidthDiffers193 mm165 mm
WeightKnown for one318 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one274 x 208 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one953 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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