Multi-Tech Systems MT2834ZPX owner manual Introduction and Description Modem Features

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description

Introduction

Welcome to the world of data communications. You have acquired one of the finest intelligent data and fax modems available today, model MT2834ZPX, from Multi-Tech Systems. This Owner’s Manual will help you install, configure, test and use your MT2834ZPX data/fax modem.

Modem Features

Your MT2834ZPX modem meets the proposed Enhanced V.34 ITU standard for data signalling rates as high as 33.6/31.2K bps full-duplex mode. Connections are made on Public Switched Telephone Networks (PSTNs). V.34 supports and is compatible with all V.32/V.32bis/

V32terbo features including EIA extended Automode, adaptive line probing, automatic symbol rate and carrier frequency during start-up, and retrain and rate renegotiation (in 2400 bps increments).

Your modem features CCITT V.42 error correction and V.42bis data compression, providing 100% error-free data transmission. V.42 error correction incorporates MNP( Classes 3 and 4, and LAP-M. You may select V.42bis data compression for 4-1 throughput, or MNP Class 5 for 2-1 throughput.)

Your MT2834ZPX offers interactive automatic dialing, as well as Command Mode option configuration. You may store up to ten command line/telephone numbers, of up to 60 characters each, in the modem’s nonvolatile memory. The modem pulse or tone dials, and recognizes dial tones and busy signals for reliable call-progress detection. The modem can detect AT&T calling card tones. It is FCC- Registered for connection to telephone networks without any Data Access Arrangements (DAA’s).

Your modem also features Remote Configuration which permits you to assist users at remote sites, saving you the time and trouble of site visits and preventing misinterpretation of configuration instructions.

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