Dell 1240E 56K Fax Modem Internet Card
Shop all Dell parts (59,009) ›- Speed: 56Kbps
- Functionality: Internet Access, Fax Communication
- Interface: Internal (likely PCI/PCIe)
- Requires a phone line for operation
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Modem Speed
- 56 Kbps
- Technology
- V.92/V.90 Fax Modem
- Interface
- Internal (PCI or PCIe)
- Brand
- Dell
- Model
- 1240E
- Connectivity
- RJ-11 phone line
Product details
This Dell 1240E is a 56K fax modem card designed for dial-up internet access and fax communication. It connects via an internal interface, likely PCI or PCIe.
Specifications
- Modem Speed
- 56 Kbps
- Technology
- V.92/V.90 Fax Modem
- Interface
- Internal (PCI or PCIe)
- Brand
- Dell
- Model
- 1240E
- Connectivity
- RJ-11 phone line
Description
The Dell 1240E is a 56K fax modem card designed to provide dial-up internet connectivity and fax capabilities for compatible Dell systems. This type of modem utilizes a standard analog telephone line to establish connections, making it suitable for locations where broadband internet is unavailable or for specific faxing needs. The 56Kbps speed rating indicates the maximum theoretical download speed achievable over an analog phone line, adhering to V.92 or V.90 standards. While primarily used for internet access in the past, these modems are still relevant for sending and receiving faxes directly from a computer. The card typically interfaces with the motherboard via a PCI or PCIe slot, depending on the specific revision and system compatibility. This Dell 1240E modem is a legacy component, often found in older business desktops or servers that required basic connectivity options. It serves as a functional solution for tasks that do not demand high bandwidth but rely on the ubiquity of the public switched telephone network (PSTN). Installation requires an available internal slot and a connection to an active phone line.
Condition: Refurbished
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