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NETGEAR CM500 modem vs NETGEAR Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The NETGEAR Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CM500 modem (4 vs 1). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 32.1 mm more depth than the NETGEAR Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit (60 mm vs 27.9 mm). The NETGEAR CM500 modem has 4.6 mm more height than the NETGEAR Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit (124 mm vs 119.4 mm).

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- CM500 modem:1
- Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit:4
Depth
- CM500 modem:60 mm
- Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit:27.9 mm
Height
- CM500 modem:124 mm
- Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit:119.4 mm
Weight
- CM500 modem:280 g
- Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit:300 g
Width
- CM500 modem:185 mm
- Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit:175.3 mm

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Comparison of CM500, Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit
17 specifications	A NETGEAR CM500 modem Model CM500 View product	B NETGEAR Wireless-G Modem Router Network Starter Kit View product
Performanceidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11g
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Connectivity LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Part 15 Class B
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	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	60 mm	27.9 mm
HeightDiffers	124 mm	119.4 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	300 g
WidthDiffers	185 mm	175.3 mm
Modemidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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