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Linksys CM100 Cable Modem vs NETGEAR CM500 modem

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 0identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 32 mm more depth than the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem (60 mm vs 28 mm). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 2 mm more height than the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem (124 mm vs 122 mm). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 56 g more weight than the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem (280 g vs 224 g).

  • Depth
    • CM100 Cable Modem:28 mm
    • CM500 modem:60 mm
  • Height
    • CM100 Cable Modem:122 mm
    • CM500 modem:124 mm
  • Weight
    • CM100 Cable Modem:224 g
    • CM500 modem:280 g
  • Width
    • CM100 Cable Modem:122 mm
    • CM500 modem:185 mm

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Comparison of CM100 Cable Modem, CM500
18 specifications
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CM500 modem

Model CM500

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Modemidentical
Modem speedKnown for one38000 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneLink, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity LEDsKnown for onePower, DS, US, Online, LinkUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneDOCSIS 1.1, DOCSIS 2.0, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 1950, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers28 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers122 mm124 mm
WeightDiffers224 g280 g
WidthDiffers122 mm185 mm
Performanceidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPv6
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)

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