Product comparison · 2 modems

NETGEAR CM500 modem vs StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based

5specifications compared
5differ
0identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Depth
- CM500 modem:60 mm
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:228 mm
Height
- CM500 modem:124 mm
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:20 mm
Weight
- CM500 modem:280 g
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:40 g
Width
- CM500 modem:185 mm
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:35 mm
Cables included
- CM500 modem:LAN (RJ-45)
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:Phone (RJ-11)

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Comparison of CM500, USB562KEMH
31 specifications	A NETGEAR CM500 modem Model CM500 View product	B StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based Model USB562KEMH View product
Modemidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
ChipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CX93010/LB-LINK
Internal memoryKnown for one	128 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	8 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56, 36.6, 14.4
Upstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.0366 Mbit/s
Data compressionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Mbit/s
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.4
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
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
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 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 +
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, RoHS
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	60 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	124 mm	20 mm
WeightDiffers	280 g	40 g
WidthDiffers	185 mm	35 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	LAN (RJ-45)	Phone (RJ-11)
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 x 170 x 30 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106 g

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