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HP 149214-001 8-Bit ISA Modem

HP 149214-001 8-Bit ISA Modem

SKU:149214-001
  • 8-Bit ISA bus interface
  • Dial-up modem functionality
  • Supports data communication over analog phone lines
  • Legacy communication technology
  • Designed for older PC architectures
  • Typically includes a RJ-11 telephone connector
  • Low data transfer rates compared to modern standards
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Product Overview

The HP 149214-001 is an 8-Bit ISA modem, a legacy communication device used for connecting computers to telephone lines for dial-up data transmission. It utilizes the Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) bus for integration into older PC systems.

Technical Information

Product TypeModem
Interface8-Bit ISA
TechnologyDial-up Modem

Additional Specifications

ConnectivityAnalog Telephone Line
ConnectorRJ-11

Product Description

The HP 149214-001 is a communication adapter that functions as a dial-up modem, designed to interface with older computer systems that utilize the 8-bit Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) bus. This type of modem was essential in the era before widespread broadband internet, enabling computers to connect to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) for data transmission. It converts digital signals from the computer into analog signals that can be sent over phone lines, and vice versa. Integration into a PC is achieved via an 8-bit ISA slot, a common expansion slot standard in PCs from the late 1980s through the mid-1990s. The modem typically features an RJ-11 connector for plugging in a standard telephone line. Its primary function is to facilitate communication for tasks such as remote access, faxing, and early forms of internet connectivity via dial-up services. Given its legacy nature, the HP 149214-001 is not suitable for modern high-speed internet requirements. Its data transfer rates are significantly lower than current standards, often measured in kilobits per second (Kbps). This device is primarily of interest for maintaining or restoring functionality in vintage computer systems or for specific niche applications requiring ISA-based communication hardware.

Condition:Refurbished

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