Product comparison · 2 modems

Motorola SB5120 modem vs Zyxel PLA-470 V2

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA-470 V2 has 20 - 95% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Motorola SB5120 modem (20 - 95% vs 0 - 95%). The Zyxel PLA-470 V2 has 59.6 mm more depth than the Motorola SB5120 modem (118 mm vs 58.4 mm). The Motorola SB5120 modem has 117.4 mm more height than the Zyxel PLA-470 V2 (152.4 mm vs 35 mm). Modulation: 256-QAM, 64-QAM, QPSK on the Motorola SB5120 modem, DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO on the Zyxel PLA-470 V2. Storage temperature (T-T): -30 - 80 °C on the Motorola SB5120 modem, -20 - 60 °C on the Zyxel PLA-470 V2.

Modulation
- SB5120 modem:256-QAM, 64-QAM, QPSK
- PLA-470 V2:DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- SB5120 modem:0 - 95%
- PLA-470 V2:20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- SB5120 modem:-30 - 80 °C
- PLA-470 V2:-20 - 60 °C
Depth
- SB5120 modem:58.4 mm
- PLA-470 V2:118 mm
Height
- SB5120 modem:152.4 mm
- PLA-470 V2:35 mm
Width
- SB5120 modem:157.5 mm
- PLA-470 V2:162 mm

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Comparison of SB5120, PLA-470 V2
24 specifications	A Motorola SB5120 modem Model SB5120 View product	B Zyxel PLA-470 V2 View product
Modemidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Data link protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateKnown for one	30 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	38 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one	38 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationDiffers	256-QAM, 64-QAM, QPSK	DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 Mbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbps Ethernet, auto MDI/MDIX
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
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.0017 - 0.030 GHz
Interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	(105 - 125)VAC, 60Hz/(100 - 240)VAC, (50 - 60)Hz	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A
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%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 80 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	58.4 mm	118 mm
HeightDiffers	152.4 mm	35 mm
WidthDiffers	157.5 mm	162 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 g
Technical detailsidentical
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Coverage Area: 300 m - Security: 128 bit AES

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