Product comparison · 2 modems

FRITZ!Card DSL USB vs NETGEAR CM500 modem

4specifications compared
4differ
0identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The FRITZ!Card DSL USB has 18 mm more depth than the NETGEAR CM500 modem (78 mm vs 60 mm). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 101 mm more height than the FRITZ!Card DSL USB (124 mm vs 23 mm). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 180 g more weight than the FRITZ!Card DSL USB (280 g vs 100 g).

Depth
- FRITZ!Card DSL USB:78 mm
- CM500 modem:60 mm
Height
- FRITZ!Card DSL USB:23 mm
- CM500 modem:124 mm
Weight
- FRITZ!Card DSL USB:100 g
- CM500 modem:280 g
Width
- FRITZ!Card DSL USB:102 mm
- CM500 modem:185 mm

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Comparison of FRITZ!Card DSL USB, CM500
21 specifications	A FRITZ! FRITZ!Card DSL USB View product	B NETGEAR CM500 modem Model CM500 View product
Modemidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 MB
Performanceidentical
Upstream data rateKnown for one	1 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	8 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one	14.4 Kbps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal protocolKnown for one	ADSL (PPPoE/PPPoA, ATM AAL5, G.992.1, G.994.1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv6
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x RJ45	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98 (SE), Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	78 mm	60 mm
HeightDiffers	23 mm	124 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	280 g
WidthDiffers	102 mm	185 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)

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