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Zoom 3048 External Serial 56K V.92 Fax Modem - PC/Mac
Stay Connected with ZOOM External 56K ModemThe ZOOM Model 3048 is an external serial 56K modem designed for reliable dial-up internet and fax communication. Compatible with both Windows PC and Mac, it offers enhanced speed and performance through V.92 and V.44 standards. Standard: ITU V.92 ...
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Overview
Stay Connected with ZOOM External 56K Modem
The ZOOM Model 3048 is an external serial 56K modem designed for reliable dial-up internet and fax communication. Compatible with both Windows PC and Mac, it offers enhanced speed and performance through V.92 and V.44 standards.
- Standard: ITU V.92
- Compression: V.44
- Upload Speed: Up to 40% faster than V.90
- Compatibility: Windows PC/Mac
- Backward Compatibility: V.80
Key Features
The ITU V.92 dialup standard and its companion compression standard V.44 together make the automatic handshake negotiation over twice as fast than V.90 modems
New V.44 compression significantly speeds Web browsing and downloads
Uploads are up to 40% faster, too
Using optional telco Call Waiting service, incoming phone calls can be received without losing your Internet connection, provided your ISP has upgraded to the new standard
Includes V.80 capability for backward compatibility
Specifications
Product Type
Fax Modem
Connection Type
External Serial
Data Transfer Rate
56K
Standard
V.92
Compatibility
PC/Mac
Compression Standard
V.44
Call Waiting Support
Yes (with ISP upgrade)
Backward Compatibility
V.80
Brand
Zoom
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main benefit of the V.92 standard on this modem?
The V.92 standard on this modem makes the automatic handshake negotiation over twice as fast compared to V.90 modems.
How does the V.44 compression improve internet usage?
The V.44 compression significantly speeds up web browsing and downloads, making your online experience more efficient.
Can I receive phone calls without losing my internet connection with this modem?
Yes, if your ISP has upgraded to the new V.92 standard and you use optional telco Call Waiting service, you can receive calls without disconnecting.
How much faster are uploads with this Zoom 3048 modem?
Uploads are up to 40% faster with this modem, providing a noticeable improvement over previous standards.
Is this modem compatible with older systems or standards?
Yes, it includes V.80 capability, ensuring backward compatibility with older modem standards.
What kind of connection does this modem use to connect to a computer?
This modem uses an external serial connection to connect to a PC or Mac.
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