Product comparison · 2 modems

StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based vs TP-Link TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s

11specifications compared
10differ
1identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Modem speed
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:56 Kbit/s
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:680000 Kbit/s
Upstream data rate
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:0.0366 Mbit/s
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:143 Mbit/s
Certification
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:CE, FCC, RoHS
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:FCC, UL Cablelabs RoHS
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:10 - 90%
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:-30 - 70%
Depth
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:228 mm
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:141 mm
Height
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:20 mm
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:115 mm
Width
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:35 mm
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:57.9 mm
Cables included
- External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based:Phone (RJ-11)
- TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s:LAN (RJ-45)

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Comparison of USB562KEMH, TC-7620
37 specifications	A StarTech.com External USB Modem - 2-Port, 56K, Hardware Based Model USB562KEMH View product	B TP-Link TC-7620 modem 680000 Kbit/s Model TC-7620 View product
Modem1 differ
Modem speedDiffers	56 Kbit/s	680000 Kbit/s
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	CX93010/LB-LINK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Internal
Performance1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	56, 36.6, 14.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upstream data rateDiffers	0.0366 Mbit/s	143 Mbit/s
Data compressionKnown for one	V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	12 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum fax transfer rateKnown for one	14.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Downstream data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	680 Mbit/s
Featuresidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100
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	1
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12VDC 1A
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- 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 +	Windows 8/Windows 7/ Windows Vista™, Service Pack 1 or later/ Windows®XP, Service Pack 2 or later/ Mac®10.4 or later (Ethernet Connection Only) UNIX®Linux®
Certificates2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UL
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	FCC, UL Cablelabs RoHS
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	-30 - 70%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	228 mm	141 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	115 mm
WeightKnown for one	40 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	35 mm	57.9 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	Phone (RJ-11)	LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	145 x 170 x 30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	106 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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