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Compaq 176821-001 14.4K ISA Fax Modem Card
- 14.4K data transfer rate
- ISA bus interface
- Designed for Compaq desktop systems
- Includes fax functionality
- RJ-11 telephone line connector
- Internal expansion card
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Product Overview
The Compaq 176821-001 is a 14.4K ISA Fax Modem Card designed for Compaq desktop computers. It provides basic data and fax communication capabilities through a standard telephone line.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Modem Card |
| Interface | ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) |
| Max Data Rate | 14.4 Kbps |
Additional Specifications
| Max Fax Rate | 14.4 Kbps |
| Compatibility | Compaq Desktop Systems |
Product Description
The Compaq 176821-001 is an internal ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) fax modem card intended for use in Compaq desktop computers. This card allows users to establish dial-up connections over standard analog telephone lines for both data transmission and faxing. It was a common addition to computers in the era before widespread broadband internet adoption, providing essential connectivity for various tasks. With a maximum data transfer speed of 14.4 kilobits per second (Kb/s), this modem was capable of handling basic internet browsing, email communication, and file transfers. It also supports fax capabilities, enabling the computer to send and receive documents directly, which was a critical feature for many businesses and individuals at the time. As an ISA card, it connects to an available ISA slot on the computer's motherboard. The Compaq 176821-001 was designed to be compatible with Compaq's range of desktop systems, ensuring a reliable integration for users seeking to add communication functionality to their PCs.
