[ Go to August 1997 Table of Contents ]
New Products
The Global Village TelePort 56 x2 fax/modem uses the x2 DSP software upgrade from Texas Instruments to ensure maximum x2 performance and future upgradability. The TelePort 56 internal ISA card and external x2 fax/modem include a 4Mb Flash ROM and auto-select x2 or V.34/33.6Kbps mode, depending on the connection available. Internal, $159; external, $169 Global Village 800-736-4821, 408-523-1000 The Logicode Quicktel and Quicktel II 56Kbps modems utilize x2 technology for high-speed Internet connections. The external Quicktel II modem boasts a front-mounted, push-button power switch and built-in microphone and speakers; it is made of lightweight anodized aluminum in platinum-gray and titanium-black tones. From $129.95 Logicode 800-735-6442, 805-383-2500 The Golden Bullet PC56 RVP 56Kbps internal data/fax/voice modem uses Lucent/Rockwell's K56Flex technology. The RVP features voice capabilities, a full-duplex speakerphone, analog simultaneous voice and data (ASVD) and flash upgrades, and it is Plug-and-Play compatible. $150 E-Tech Research 510-438-6700, fax 510-438-6701
|