Product comparison · 2 modems

Motorola SB5120 modem vs TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Motorola SB5120 modem has 29 Mbit/s more upstream data rate than the TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem (30 Mbit/s vs 1 Mbit/s). The Motorola SB5120 modem has 14 Mbit/s more downstream data rate than the TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem (38 Mbit/s vs 24 Mbit/s). The TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem has 49.6 mm more depth than the Motorola SB5120 modem (108 mm vs 58.4 mm). Operating relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 95% on the Motorola SB5120 modem, 10 - 90% on the TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem. Storage temperature (T-T): -30 - 80 °C on the Motorola SB5120 modem, -40 - 70 °C on the TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem.

Upstream data rate
- SB5120 modem:30 Mbit/s
- ADSL2+ Modem:1 Mbit/s
Downstream data rate
- SB5120 modem:38 Mbit/s
- ADSL2+ Modem:24 Mbit/s
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- SB5120 modem:0 - 95%
- ADSL2+ Modem:10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- SB5120 modem:-30 - 80 °C
- ADSL2+ Modem:-40 - 70 °C
Depth
- SB5120 modem:58.4 mm
- ADSL2+ Modem:108 mm
Height
- SB5120 modem:152.4 mm
- ADSL2+ Modem:28 mm
Width
- SB5120 modem:157.5 mm
- ADSL2+ Modem:165 mm

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Comparison of SB5120, ADSL2+ Modem
24 specifications	A Motorola SB5120 modem Model SB5120 View product	B TP-Link ADSL2+ Modem View product
Modemidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADSL
Performance2 differ
Data link protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateDiffers	30 Mbit/s	1 Mbit/s
Downstream data rateDiffers	38 Mbit/s	24 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	38 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	256-QAM, 64-QAM, QPSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbit/s
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ITU-T G.992.1 ITU-T G.994.1 ITU-T G.992.3 ITU-T G.992.5
Featuresidentical
BandwidthKnown for one	0.006 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	0.005 - 0.042 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	(105 - 125)VAC, 60Hz/(100 - 240)VAC, (50 - 60)Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 95%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 80 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	58.4 mm	108 mm
HeightDiffers	152.4 mm	28 mm
WidthDiffers	157.5 mm	165 mm

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