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NETGEAR CMD31T modem vs TP-Link TD-W8901N modem

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link TD-W8901N modem has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the NETGEAR CMD31T modem (4 vs 1). The TP-Link TD-W8901N modem has 14 mm more depth than the NETGEAR CMD31T modem (128 mm vs 114 mm). The TP-Link TD-W8901N modem has 5 mm more height than the NETGEAR CMD31T modem (35 mm vs 30 mm). Certification: CEC RoHS WEEE on the NETGEAR CMD31T modem, CE, FCC, RoHS on the TP-Link TD-W8901N modem. Cables included: LAN (RJ-45) on the NETGEAR CMD31T modem, LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11) on the TP-Link TD-W8901N modem.

  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • CMD31T modem:1
    • TD-W8901N modem:4
  • Certification
    • CMD31T modem:CEC RoHS WEEE
    • TD-W8901N modem:CE, FCC, RoHS
  • Depth
    • CMD31T modem:114 mm
    • TD-W8901N modem:128 mm
  • Height
    • CMD31T modem:30 mm
    • TD-W8901N modem:35 mm
  • Width
    • CMD31T modem:175 mm
    • TD-W8901N modem:182 mm
  • Cables included
    • CMD31T modem:LAN (RJ-45)
    • TD-W8901N modem:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)

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Comparison of CMD31T, TD-W8901N
35 specifications
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NETGEAR

CMD31T modem

Model CMD31T

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TP-Link

TD-W8901N modem

Model TD-W8901N

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Modemidentical
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADSL2+
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ11
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOmni directional, Undetachable, Reverse SMA
Performanceidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Routing protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIGRP, RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), PVC - Up to 8 PVCs.
Upstream data rateKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, TCP/IPUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firewall securityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAT Firewall, SPI Firewall, MAC / IP / Packet / Application / URL Filtering, Denial of Service(DoS), SYN Flooding, Ping of Death
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Switch typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManaged
InternalKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9VDC/0.6A
USB poweredKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OSMicrosoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneCable Broadband InternetUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CE, WEEERoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
CertificationDiffersCEC RoHS WEEECE, FCC, RoHS
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers114 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers30 mm35 mm
WidthDiffers175 mm182 mm
WeightKnown for one310 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)

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