Reviews of the Zoom 56Kx 2949 Proprietary Fax / modem
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CNET Review
The Good: Fast, plenty of status LEDs, and very affordable.
The Bad: Barren software bundle, light telephony features.
The Bottom Line: An affordable and fast external, if you don't mind going without the extras.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 67/100. Comparing these reviews to 7802 other Modems reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 5/100 = Poor.
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No Rating
pcworld.com
Review Summary: This board provides a balance of speedy performance and terrific image quality that makes it a fine choice for gaming or use in business applications.
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Manufacturer: Zoom Telephonics
Part number: 29490000L
General
- Device Type Fax / modem
- Enclosure Type External
- Width 5.2 in
- Depth 6.5 in
- Height 1.5 in
- Enclosure Color White
- Localization English, United States
Modem
- Interface Type Serial RS-232
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
- Transmission Mode Full-duplex
- 56K Technology V.90, K56Flex
- Protocols & Specifications k56Flex , ITU V.80, Bell 103 , Hayes AT command set, ITU V.17, ITU V.21, ITU V.22, ITU V.23, ITU V.29, ITU V.32, ITU V.34, ITU V.90, Bell 212A, ITU V.22bis, ITU V.27ter, ITU V.32bis
- Error Correction Protocol MNP-2, MNP-3, MNP-4, ITU V.42
- Data Compression Protocol MNP-5, ITU V.42bis
- Fax Compatibility G3
- Max Fax Transfer Rate 14.4 Kbps
- Voice Communication Support Voice mail
Audio
- Audio Input None
- Audio Output None
Networking
- Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Interfaces 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11 - 2
- Compatible Slots None
- Connections 1 x Serial - RS-232C
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included None
- Compliant Standards Plug and Play
- Package Type Retail
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
- Voltage Required ( 60 Hz )
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Microsoft DOS
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 7 years warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Bring-in
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