3Com ISDN Modem manual 3C882 Isdn Modem Features, Easy Installation and Use

1-2 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

the highest reliability and error-free performance possible. With hi/fn compression and a high-speed serial port, the 3C882 ISDN modem allows you to reach transmission speeds of up to 230.4 Kbps. ISDN technology reduces call setup times by more than 50% compared to V. fast/V.34 analog modem setup times; connection is established in 3 seconds.

Setting up the 3C882 ISDN modem takes only 15 minutes. Simply connect the cables, load the software, run the SPID Wizard™, and you are ready to place a call.

The 3C882 ISDN modem quickly processes data and voice calls simultaneously. For example, you can send a fax or place a voice telephone call while maintaining a high-speed connection to the office LAN; you can also send or receive a voice telephone call while you are connected to the Internet.

The 3C882 ISDN modem can be connected to any compatible UL-listed computer that includes RS-232-compliant serial ports.

3C882 ISDN Modem Features

The 3C882 ISDN modem provides the following features.

Easy Installation and Use

■SPID Wizard feature for automatic telephone company switch and service profile ID (SPID) number configuration

■Single screen, point-and-click user interface for configuration

■Autobaud feature for automatic baud rate detection of your computer’s COM port

■QuickSelectprotocol detection that automatically senses the required protocol, either V.120 or PPP, for each data call

■Automatic configuration verification with on-line registration

■On-line Help