User's Guide for ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem

Limited Warranty

ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem

Conditions of ZyXEL Limited Warranty:

ZyXEL warrants to the original end user (purchaser) that this product is free from any defects in materials or workmanship for a period of up to two (2) years from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, and upon proof of purchase, should the product have indications of failure due to faulty workmanship and/or materials, ZyXEL, at its discretion, repairs or replaces the defective products or components without charge for either parts or labor, and to whatever extent it shall deem necessary to restore the product or components to proper operating condition. Any replacement consists of a new or re-manufactured functionally equivalent product of equal value, and shall solely be at the discretion of ZyXEL. This warranty shall not apply if the product is modified, misused, tampered with, damaged by an act of God, or subjected to abnormal working conditions.

Limitations and exclusions of this warranty:

Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is the exclusive remedy of the purchaser. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose.

Limitations of liability:

ZyXEL shall in no event be held liable for indirect or consequential damages of any kind of character to the purchaser.

How to obtain warranty service:

To obtain the services of this warranty, contact ZyXEL's Service Center. Refer to the separate Warranty Card for your Return Material Authorization number (RMA). Products must be returned Postage Prepaid. It is recommended that the unit be insured when shipped. Any returned products without proof of purchase or those with an out-dated warranty shall be repaired or replaced (at the discretion of ZyXEL) and the customer billed for parts and labor. All repaired or replaced products are shipped by ZyXEL to the corresponding return address, Postage Paid (USA and territories only). If the customer desires some other return destination beyond the U.S. borders, the customer shall bear the cost of the return shipment. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.

Become a Registered Owner

Complete the pre-addressed registration card and place it in the mail. Registered owners shall receive future product information and update announcement. Save your dated invoice as proof of purchase.

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56K specifications

ZyXEL Communications has long been a key player in networking technologies, and their 56K modems stand out as a testament to the company’s commitment to high-performance connectivity. The ZyXEL 56K modem provides users with efficient dial-up internet service, delivering reliable performance for both home and small office environments.

One of the main features of the ZyXEL 56K modem is its data transfer capability, offering speeds of up to 56 Kbps. This speed is accomplished by utilizing the latest advancements in modem technology, enabling users to experience smoother browsing, faster downloads, and efficient email communications. Despite being primarily a legacy technology, the ZyXEL 56K modem continues to be valued in areas where broadband connectivity options are limited or unavailable.

The ZyXEL 56K modem utilizes V.90 and V.92 standards—these protocols define how data is transferred over phone lines. With the V.90 standard, the modem can achieve a maximum download speed of 56 Kbps while upload speeds can reach up to 33.6 Kbps with the V.92 standard. V.92 also introduces enhanced features such as a modem on hold, enabling users to receive voice calls while connected to the internet.

In terms of characteristics, the ZyXEL 56K modem is designed with user experience in mind. Its compact, lightweight design allows easy installation and placement, making it ideal for both home users and professionals. The intuitive user interface, coupled with straightforward installation procedures, ensures that even those with minimal technical knowledge can set up the device without hassle.

Additionally, the ZyXEL 56K modem supports various connectivity options, including serial and USB interfaces, allowing compatibility with a wide range of computers and operating systems. This versatility ensures that users can seamlessly connect to their existing devices, enabling broad usage opportunities.

The modem also features built-in error correction and data compression techniques, which improve data integrity and optimize transmission speeds. Overall, the ZyXEL Communications 56K modem remains a reliable choice for users who require dependable dial-up internet access, showcasing the brand's dedication to fostering connectivity in diverse environments.