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Product comparison · 2 modems

D-Link DSL-2542B modem vs Linksys CM3016 modem

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 1identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys CM3016 modem has 119 Mbit/s more upstream data rate than the D-Link DSL-2542B modem (120 Mbit/s vs 1 Mbit/s). The Linksys CM3016 modem has 662 Mbit/s more downstream data rate than the D-Link DSL-2542B modem (686 Mbit/s vs 24 Mbit/s). The D-Link DSL-2542B modem has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Linksys CM3016 modem (4 vs 1).

  • Upstream data rate
    • 1 Mbit/s
    • 120 Mbit/s
  • Downstream data rate
    • 24 Mbit/s
    • 686 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 1

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19 specifications
A

D-Link

DSL-2542B modem

Model DSL-2542B

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B

Linksys

CM3016 modem

Model CM3016

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Performance2 differ
Upstream data rateDiffers1 Mbit/s120 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateDiffers24 Mbit/s686 Mbit/s
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Featuresidentical
Home Networking (by Intel)Known for oneYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLink, Status
Power LEDKnown for oneYes
Intel insideKnown for oneYes
InternalKnown for oneNo
Connectivity LEDsKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE
CertificationKnown for oneDOCSIS 1.1 Certified DOCSIS 2.0 Certified DOCSIS 3.0 Certified
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one802.1p/q
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °C

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