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Product comparison · 2 modems

Linksys CM100 Cable Modem vs StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 0identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Linksys CM100 Cable Modem has 37,944 Kbit/s more modem speed than the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based (38000 Kbit/s vs 56 Kbit/s). The Linksys CM100 Cable Modem has 10 - 90% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based (20 - 90% vs 10 - 90%). The StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based has 200 mm more depth than the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem (228 mm vs 28 mm). LED indicators: Link, Power on the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem, Yes on the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based. Operating temperature (T-T): -20 - 70 °C on the Linksys CM100 Cable Modem, 0 - 40 °C on the StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based.

  • Modem speed
    • 38000 Kbit/s
    • 56 Kbit/s
  • LED indicators
    • Link, Power
    • Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 70 °C
    • 0 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 20 - 90%
    • 10 - 90%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -20 - 70 °C
    • -40 - 70 °C
  • Depth
    • 28 mm
    • 228 mm
  • Height
    • 122 mm
    • 20 mm
  • Weight
    • 224 g
    • 40 g

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27 specifications
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Linksys

CM100 Cable ModemView product
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StarTech.com

External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based

Model USB562KEMH

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Modem1 differ
Modem speedDiffers38000 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0
ChipsetKnown for oneCX93010/LB-LINK
Performanceidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one56, 36.6, 14.4
Upstream data rateKnown for one0.0366 Mbit/s
Data compressionKnown for oneV.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Data transfer rateKnown for one12 Mbit/s
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one14.4
Features1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A
Connectivity LEDsKnown for onePower, DS, US, Online, Link
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one2
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for oneYes
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one- Windows 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000 - Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2, 2003 - Mac OS 10.7 +
Certificates2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)RoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationDiffersDOCSIS 1.1, DOCSIS 2.0, FCC Part 15 Class B, UL 1950, CECE, FCC, RoHS
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers28 mm228 mm
HeightDiffers122 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers224 g40 g
WidthDiffers122 mm35 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for onePhone (RJ-11)
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one145 x 170 x 30 mm
Package weightKnown for one106 g

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