Reviews of the Actiontec Dual PC Modem
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CNET Review
The Good: Easy setup; supports file and printer sharing; works with Macs and PCs.
The Bad: Incompatible with many popular ISPs; slow; one-year warranty; lacks fax support.
The Bottom Line: This modem makes sharing a dial-up connection easy, but confirm that your ISP supports it before you buy.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 65/100 and users 69/100. Comparing these reviews to 8019 other Modems reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 36/100 = Inferior.
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: If you thought you needed broadband to be a part of the wireless generation, think again. The Actiontec Dual PC Modem is a simple hardware device that lets two computers share a dial-up Internet connection. Connect an access point to one of its two ...
Manufacturer: ActionTec Electronics
Part number: GS002AN2-01
General
- Device Type Router
- Form Factor External
- Form Factor External
Networking
- Data Transfer Rate 100 Mbps
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
- Network / Transport Protocol PPPoE, TCP/IP, UDP/IP
- Remote Management Protocol HTTP, SNMP, Telnet
- Features NAT support, DHCP support
- Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3u
Communications
- Type Modem (analog)
- Protocols & Specifications K56Flex, Bell 103, ITU V.21, ITU V.32, ITU V.34, ITU V.90, ITU V.92, Bell 212A, ITU V.22bis
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slot(s) Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Expansion Bay(s) Total (Free) None
- Interfaces 2 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45, 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x Phone line - RJ-11
- Compatible Slots None
- Port(s) Total (Free) / Connector Type 2 Network Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX:RJ-45, 1 Modem Phone line:RJ-11, 1 Phone line RJ-11
Cable(s) / Peripheral(s)
- Cable(s) included 1 Phone cable External, 2 Network cable External
Modem
- Modem protocols & specifications K56Flex, Bell 103, ITU V.21, ITU V.32, ITU V.34, ITU V.90, ITU V.92, Bell 212A, ITU V.22bis
- Data Compression Protocol MNP-5, ITU V.44, ITU V.42bis
- Error Correction Protocol MNP-2, MNP-3, MNP-4, ITU V.42
- Max Transfer Rate 56 Kbps
- Modem Type Modem (analog)
Miscellaneous
- Cables (Details) 1 x Phone cable, 2 x Network cable
- Compliant Standards UL, FCC Class B certified
Power
- Power Supply / Device Power adapter External
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Expansion / Port(s) Required
- Slot(s) Required None
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required UNIX, Linux, Apple MacOS 7.1 or later, Microsoft Windows 98/2000/XP, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME
Warranty
- Service / Support Details Limited warranty 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 122 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90%
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
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