Product comparison · 2 modems

Linksys CM3016 modem vs TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0 has 23 Mbit/s more upstream data rate than the Linksys CM3016 modem (143 Mbit/s vs 120 Mbit/s). The Linksys CM3016 modem has 343 Mbit/s more downstream data rate than the TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0 (686 Mbit/s vs 343 Mbit/s). LED indicators: Link, Status on the Linksys CM3016 modem, Yes on the TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0.

Upstream data rate
- CM3016 modem:120 Mbit/s
- DOCSIS 3.0:143 Mbit/s
Downstream data rate
- CM3016 modem:686 Mbit/s
- DOCSIS 3.0:343 Mbit/s
LED indicators
- CM3016 modem:Link, Status
- DOCSIS 3.0:Yes

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Comparison of CM3016, DOCSIS 3.0
20 specifications	A Linksys CM3016 modem Model CM3016 View product	B TP-Link DOCSIS 3.0 View product
Performance3 differ
Upstream data rateDiffers	120 Mbit/s	143 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateDiffers	686 Mbit/s	343 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-QAM, 256-QAM, QPSK
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, IGMP, TFTP,ARP,ToD
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
LED indicatorsDiffers	Link, Status	Yes
Home Networking (by Intel)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel insideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °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	-40 - 70 °C
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	DOCSIS 1.1 Certified DOCSIS 2.0 Certified DOCSIS 3.0 Certified	Unknown — not stated by the source

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