QuickSpecs
Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem
MODELS
Note: For all instances in this document where 56K or K56Flex are mentioned the following applies: The V.90 and K56Flex protocols are designed only to allow faster downloads from V.90- and
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The Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem is an internationally approved 56K modem, providing
OVERVIEW
The Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card Fax Modem keeps global business travelers connected with 56K analog data speeds on their portable computers. This Compaq modem’s fast,
PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY
V.90 and K56Flex Technology
Designed with 2 MB of flash ROM, the Compaq Microcom 420 comes
Easy Country Configurations
The Compaq Microcom 420 is designed specifically to include all the possibilities required for international use. Equipped with Compaq’s Locale Utility, a user simply chooses the desired country from a
Low Power Consumption
Engineered to be
Flash Upgradable
Simple software downloads facilitate easy performance enhancements, future proofing, and service updates.
Digital Line Protection
The Compaq Microcom 420 comes armed with specialized circuitry that protects the modem from internal damage if it’s inadvertently plugged into a digital line common in hotel rooms and offices.
Fast and Reliable Faxes
Software included with the Compaq Microcom 420 enables a user to send and receive faxes at speeds up to 14.4 Kbps, directly from the laptop while on the road.
Error Connection Protection
The Compaq Microcom 420 also includes MNP 10 and MNP 10 EC, the industry’s leading error connection protocols, providing high throughput modem connections during adverse line conditions, which is essential for domestic and international communication.
Plug and Play Installation
The Compaq Microcom 420 is one of the easiest modems to install. Approved with virtually any portable computer, it is Microsoft Windows 3.x, 95, 98, and NT compatible. Simply plug the modem into the portable computer’s PC card slot, load the software, and it’s ready to access the Internet, and send and receive faxes.
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