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Appendix A: SM56 Specifications

Compatibility with Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0/5.0 communication applications

Compatibility with communication applications that run in an Windows 95/98 DOS box.

An powerful installation engine.

Plug and Play operation

Support for various data modulation modes:

-V.90 connection rates if the headend is a true V.90 location. V.90 downstream rates to 56Kbps. Upstream rates to 33.6Kbps (V.34).

-Fallback to K56flex® mode if the headend is K56flex, not V.90. K56flex®

downstream rates to 56Kbps. Upstream rates to 33.6Kbps(V.34).

-Connection at V.34 rates (33.6 Kbps) if the headend is not V.90 or K56flex®.

-V.32bis, V.32, V.22bis, V.23, V.22/B212, V.21, Bell 103.

Error correction - V.42, LAPM, MNP2-4.

Data compression - V.42bis, MNP5.

Fax modes supported - V.17, V.27ter, V.29.

Data, fax, and telephone answering machine (TAM) support on Data/Fax/TAM and Data/Fax/Speakerphone modems.

Full voice support on Data/Fax/Speakerphone modems, including full-duplex speaker phone with acoustic and line echo cancellation.

Answering machine capability with PCM and IMA ADPCM audio formats -- Data/Fax/TAM and Data/Fax/Speakerphone modems.

Caller ID (USA and Canada) -- not available on Data/Fax modems.

Distinctive Ring (USA and Canada) -- not available on Data/Fax modems.

Pulse and tone dialing and call progress monitoring.

Adaptive rate re-negotiation (up and down) during a connection to compensate for line dynamics.

Auto dial and answer.

Informative Control Panel applet that includes microphone and speaker gain selection sliders (Data/Fax/Speakerphone modems only, COM port selection buttons, country and language selections, and real time modem status reporting (dialing, negotiating, connect rate, etc.).

On-line user's guide accessible through the Control Panel applet, which includes a list of supported AT commands.

Appendix B: Software License Agreement

THE FOLLOWING AGREEMENT IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU (EITHER AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY), AND MOTOROLA, INC. (FOR ITSELF AND ITS LICENSORS). THE RIGHT TO USE THIS SOFTWARE IS

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