Product comparison · 2 modems

LG VL600 modem vs StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem - has 62.3 mm more depth than the LG VL600 modem (77 mm vs 14.7 mm). The LG VL600 modem has 78.5 mm more height than the StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem - (98.5 mm vs 20 mm). The LG VL600 modem has 21.89 g more weight than the StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem - (49.89 g vs 28 g). Chipset: QUALCOMMTM MSM6800A LGE L2000 on the LG VL600 modem, Conexant - CX93010-21Z on the StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -. LED indicators: Power, Ready, Status on the LG VL600 modem, Data on the StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -.

LED indicators
- VL600 modem:Power, Ready, Status
- USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -:Data
Depth
- VL600 modem:14.7 mm
- USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -:77 mm
Height
- VL600 modem:98.5 mm
- USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -:20 mm
Weight
- VL600 modem:49.89 g
- USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -:28 g
Width
- VL600 modem:37.3 mm
- USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem -:27 mm

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Comparison of VL600, USB56KEMH2
34 specifications	A LG VL600 modem Model VL600 View product	B StarTech.com USB 2.0 Fax Modem - 56K External Hardware Dial Up V.92 Modem/ Dongle/Adapter - Computer/Laptop Fax Modem - USB to Telephone Jack - USB Data Modem - Model USB56KEMH2 View product
Modem1 differ
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
ChipsetDiffers	QUALCOMMTM MSM6800A LGE L2000	Conexant - CX93010-21Z
Performance1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	EV-DO Rev. A	56 Kbps Down, 36.6 Kbps Up, 14.4 Kbps Fax
Upstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.036 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.056 Mbit/s
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4 Kbps
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Modem ITU-T V.92 / V.90, V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.22bis, V.22, V.23, V.21 Bell 212A, Bell 103 Fax V.17, V.29, V.27 Ter, V.21 channel 2 Data V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power, Ready, Status	Data
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Windows® 7 (32 & 64 bit), Vista® (32 & 64 bit), XP (32 bit SP2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 - Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 - Mac OS 10.9 to 10.10 - Linux kernel 3.16 to 4.4 LTS
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TAA
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	14.7 mm	77 mm
HeightDiffers	98.5 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	49.89 g	28 g
WidthDiffers	37.3 mm	27 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Phone (RJ-11)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	166 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 x 163 x 32 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	139 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	369 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	379 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	725 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 pc(s)
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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