Product comparison · 2 modems

StarTech.com Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem vs TP-Link TD-W8901N modem

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:PCI Express
- TD-W8901N modem:RJ11
Modem (RJ-11) ports
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:2
- TD-W8901N modem:1
Depth
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:60 mm
- TD-W8901N modem:128 mm
Height
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:67 mm
- TD-W8901N modem:35 mm
Width
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:19 mm
- TD-W8901N modem:182 mm
Cables included
- Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem:Phone (RJ-11)
- TD-W8901N modem:LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)

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Comparison of PEX56KIM, TD-W8901N
33 specifications	A StarTech.com Internal PCI Express V.92 56K Data Fax Modem - PCIe Dial Up Modem Model PEX56KIM View product	B TP-Link TD-W8901N modem Model TD-W8901N View product
Modem1 differ
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ADSL2+
InterfaceDiffers	PCI Express	RJ11
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Omni directional, Undetachable, Reverse SMA
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Conexant - CX95610	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
MAC address filteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Routing protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IGRP, RIP-1, RIP-2
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0, PPP over ATM (RFC 2364), PPP over Ethernet (RFC2516), IPoA (RFC1577/2225), PVC - Up to 8 PVCs.
Data compressionKnown for one	V.44	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Firewall securityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NAT Firewall, SPI Firewall, MAC / IP / Packet / Application / URL Filtering, Denial of Service(DoS), SYN Flooding, Ping of Death
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Switch typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Managed
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	2	1
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9VDC/0.6A
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), Windows Server 2008 R2, 2003(32/64)	Microsoft Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8, MAC OS, NetWare, UNIX, Linux
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)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	60 mm	128 mm
HeightDiffers	67 mm	35 mm
WidthDiffers	19 mm	182 mm
WeightKnown for one	37 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	Phone (RJ-11)	LAN (RJ-45), Phone (RJ-11)
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	142 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	100 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	174 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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