MaxTech V.34+, 56K BPS, K56Plus Appendix a Specifications, Appendix C Notices, FCC Compliance

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Appendix A - Specifications

Communication Std.

K56FLEX (56Kbps), V.34,

 

V.32bis, V.32, V.29, V.27ter,

 

V.22bis, V.23, V.22, V.21, V.17,

 

Bell212/103

Data Compression:

V.42bis/MNP5

Error Correction:

V.42/MNP2-4

Host Interface:

16 bit PC bus

COM ports:

1, 2, 3, 4

IRQ lines:

3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15

FAX Group:

Group III Send/Receive

 

Standard

FAX Command set: EIA/TIA-578 Service Class 1

Transmit level:

-11 dBm +/- 1 dB

Receiver Sensitivity: -39 dBm (V.34); -43 dBm (all

 

other protocols)

UART:

16550 compatible

Data format:

300-115200 bps

Power:

0.75 W

Temperature:

0 to 55 degrees C (Operating)

Caller ID:

Yes

PnP:

Revision 1.0a

 

 

Appendix C - Notices

FCC Compliance

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On this equipment is a label that contains, among other informa- tion, the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.

If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the Telephone Company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify in advance. But, if advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.

Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect proper operation of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service.

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Contents 56K BPS Page Section One Introduction Section Two InstallationUnpacking Your Modem Proceed to .3 now if you have every- thing required Hardware InstallationConfiguring in Windows Hardware Configuration Plug and PlayWindows 95 Release 4.00.950 B Windows 95 ReleaseConfiguring in a Plug and Play System with- out Windows Software Installation and ConfigurationConfiguring in a Non-Plug and Play System Using Your Modem Testing Your Modem After InstallationWhere To Go From Here Basic AT Commands Section Three AT Command SetExecuting Commands Command StructureTouch-tone dialing Commands are echoedLow speaker volume Enable Autoscan modeExtended AT Commands CTS operates per flow control Force DSR Signal High onPower on or reset RatioMNP/V.42/V.42bis Commands Section Four S Registers Fax Class 1 CommandsS Registers Register Function Range/units DefaultSection Five Result Codes Modem dials but does not connect Section Six TroubleshootingModem does not respond to commands Modem does not dialHigh pitch tone is heard whenever you answer the phone Section Seven Support and ServiceAppendix C Notices Appendix a SpecificationsFCC Compliance DOC Compliance Information FCC Class B StatementUL Notice

V.34+, K56Plus, 56K BPS specifications

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