The LMS170 can be deployed quickly to deliver data throughput speeds equivalent to
ISDN modem speeds.
TSS can also remove dial traffic from a LAN, share the POTS port on an
ISDN modem between several users, or block inbound calls on certain lines or devices.
Ask the utility to recommend which
ISDN modem you should acquire; the utility likely will suggest several vendors.
The product incorporates an integrated router and two internal 56K v90 modems, while a third serial port can be used to add an analogue or
ISDN modem. The company's link technology enables the bandwidth of the three modems to be combined to increase the user's browsing speed and to enable multiple users to access the Internet simultaneously.
Eicon Technology (TSE:EIC; ME:EIC), a worldwide provider of remote access products, has introduced DIVA LAN
ISDN Modem, a cost-effective, easy-to-use solution for connecting several PCs to the Internet and corporate networks.
ISDN modem demand jumped 81% in 1997, MTG Electro says.
The 3ComImpact IQ external
ISDN modem is designed for both PC and Macintosh systems, and can deliver 230 Kbps throughput at peak performance by combining data compression with 128 Kbps data sessions and a high-speed serial interface.
The next step in modem technology, an
ISDN modem, will convert the data into digital voice information.
The compact device consists of an internal 56K modem and an expandable built-in 4-port hub, while users who need greater bandwidth can add an additional external analogue or
ISDN modem. Features include a single screen for setting up and configuring the router for Internet access, easy configuring of network settings of all Windows 95/98/NT computers and a choice of both COLT and MLPPP bonding protocols to enable users to achieve ISDN download speeds.
Also unveiled was the SURFRSetup, for easy configuration of Motorola's BitSURFR Pro
ISDN modem.
Comparative transfer rates for a 10-MB file MODEM SPEED/TYPE TRANSFER TIME 9.6-Kbps telephone modem 2.3 hours 14.4-Kbps telephone modem 1.5 hours 28.8-Kbps telephone modem 46 minutes 56-Kbps telephone modem 24 minutes l28-Kbps
ISDN modem 10 minutes 1.54-Mbps T-1 connection 52 seconds 4-Mbps cable modem 20 seconds lO-Mbps cable modem 8 seconds
For ISDN BRI service you'll need to get an
ISDN modem, and for PRI you need a phone switch or data communications device that has an ISDN-capable port, which many do.