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Introduction i

How to Use This Guide i

Conventions ii

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3Com Impact Digital Modem Features 1-3

Data Capabilities 1-4

Voice Capabilities 1-4

Simultaneous Data and Voice Capabilities 1-4

Analog Modem Capabilities 1-5

3Com Impact Digital Modem Package Contents 1-5

Standard Package Contents 1-5

Additional Contents 1-5

ISDN Digital Line Conﬁguration Requirements 1-6

Computer System Requirements 1-7

IBM PC or Compatible Requirements 1-8

Apple Macintosh Requirements 1-8

Cabling Requirements 1-9

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Installing the 3Com Impact Digital Modem 2-3

Installing the Digital Modem in an IBM-compatible PC 2-3

Installing the Digital Modem in an Apple Macintosh Computer 2-4

Conﬁguring the 3Com Impact Digital Modem 2-6

Conﬁguration for IBM PC or Compatible Computer 2-7

Conﬁguration for Apple Macintosh Computer 2-13

Placing and Receiving Calls 2-15

Placing ISDN Data Calls 2-15

Multilink PPP Calls With Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation 2-15

Placing Analog Modem Calls 2-17

Using Communications Software to Place Calls 2-17

Receiving Data Calls 2-17

Contents

Main 3Com Corporation 95052-8145 Santa Clara, California 5400 Bayfront Plaza C ONTENTS 3 A C B F IGURES T ABLES A How to Use This Guide Introduction UIDE Conventions Table 1 and Table 2 list text and icon conventions that are used throughout this guide: I NTRODUCTION Page 3Com Impact Digital Modem Features Data Capabilities Voice Capabilities Simultaneous Data and Voice Capabilities Analog Modem Capabilities 3Com Impact Digital Modem Package Contents Standard Package Contents Additional Contents ISDN Digital Line Conguration Requirements Computer System Requirements IBM PC or Compatible Requirements Apple Macintosh Requirements Cabling Requirements 2 C THE DIGITAL MODEM Page Installing the 3Com Impact Digital Modem Installing the Digital Modem in an IBM-compatible PC Page Page Conguring the 3Com Impact Digital Modem Conguration for IBM PC or Compatible Computer Page Page Page Page Page Conguration for Apple Macintosh Computer Page Placing and Receiving Calls Placing ISDN Data Calls Multilink PPP Calls With Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Page Placing Analog Modem Calls Using Communications Software to Place Calls Receiving Data Calls Using the Phone Out Port Placing Calls Using the Phone Out Port Receiving Calls Using the Phone Out Port Protocol Support Async-Sync PPP Conversion QuickSelect 3 Troubleshooting Tips Page Page Page Downloading Firmware to Your External Digital Modem Page A O Page B REGISTERS, AND RESULT C AT Command Set for the 3Com Impact Digital Modem Table B-1 summarizes the AT command set. Page Page AT Command Set for Internal Analog Fax Modem Table B-1 summarizes the AT command set for the internal analog modem. Page Page Remote S Registers Page Page Digital Modem Result Codes Table B-4 lists the 3Com Impact digital modem result codes. C On-line Technical Services 3Com Bulletin Board Service World Wide Web Site Ask3Com on CompuServe 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service Support from Your Network Supplier Support from 3Com Returning Products for Repair