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Compaq 146139-001 56K Modem PCI Card
- 56K data and 14.4K fax modem speeds
- PCI interface for desktop computer integration
- Supports V.90 and V.34 modulation standards
- Enables dial-up internet connectivity
- Facilitates fax transmission and reception
- Plug-and-play installation
- Compatible with older operating systems
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Product Overview
The Compaq 146139-001 is a 56K PCI modem card, designed to provide dial-up internet access and fax capabilities for desktop computers. It connects via the PCI bus, offering a standard solution for legacy communication needs.
Technical Information
| Modem Type | 56K Data/14.4K Fax |
| Interface | PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Modulation Standards | V.90, V.34 |
| Form Factor | PCI Card |
Product Description
The Compaq 146139-001 is a PCI modem card that provides essential dial-up communication capabilities. It allows users to connect to the internet over standard telephone lines at speeds up to 56Kbps for downloads and send/receive faxes at 14.4Kbps. This card was a common component in personal computers during the era when broadband internet was not widely available. Installed in a PCI slot on a computer's motherboard, the modem card acts as an interface between the computer and the public switched telephone network (PSTN). It supports industry-standard modulation techniques such as V.90, ensuring compatibility with most dial-up services. The inclusion of fax capabilities adds further utility for users needing to send and receive documents electronically. While largely superseded by modern broadband technologies, the Compaq 146139-001 remains relevant for specific use cases, such as maintaining legacy systems, providing backup connectivity in remote areas, or for specialized applications that still rely on dial-up infrastructure. Its plug-and-play nature simplifies installation for users seeking to add or replace modem functionality.
