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StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem vs Zyxel PLA-470 V2

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Zyxel PLA-470 V2 has 41 mm more depth than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (118 mm vs 77 mm). The Zyxel PLA-470 V2 has 15 mm more height than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (35 mm vs 20 mm). The Zyxel PLA-470 V2 has 270 g more weight than the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem (300 g vs 30 g). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 55 °C on the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem, 0 - 40 °C on the Zyxel PLA-470 V2. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem, 20 - 95% on the Zyxel PLA-470 V2.

Operating temperature (T-T)
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:0 - 55 °C
- PLA-470 V2:0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:10 - 90%
- PLA-470 V2:20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:-20 - 70 °C
- PLA-470 V2:-20 - 60 °C
Depth
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:77 mm
- PLA-470 V2:118 mm
Height
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:20 mm
- PLA-470 V2:35 mm
Weight
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:30 g
- PLA-470 V2:300 g
Width
- External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem:27 mm
- PLA-470 V2:162 mm

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Comparison of USB56KEMH, PLA-470 V2
26 specifications	A StarTech.com External V.92 56K USB Fax Modem – Hardware Based Dial up Data Modem Model USB56KEMH View product	B Zyxel PLA-470 V2 View product
Modemidentical
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for one	Conexant CX93010	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Data compressionKnown for one	V.44, V.42bis, MNP 5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 Mbit/s
ModulationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DBPSK, DQPSK, OFDM, ROBO
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100 Mbps Ethernet, auto MDI/MDIX
Featuresidentical
InternalKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.0017 - 0.030 GHz
Interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 8.1 (32/64bit), 8 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64), Server 2012 2008 R2, 2003(32/64), Mac OS 10.7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	77 mm	118 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	30 g	300 g
WidthDiffers	27 mm	162 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	163 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	150 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Technical featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- Coverage Area: 300 m - Security: 128 bit AES

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