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Xircom CBM56WG CardBus 56 WINGLOBAL Modem (Analog) PCMCIA Card
- Supports 56k V.90/V.92 data speeds.
- Features WINGLOBAL modem technology for analog communication.
- Utilizes CardBus interface for faster data transfer than standard PCMCIA.
- Includes fax capabilities for sending and receiving documents.
- Form factor is a PCMCIA CardBus Type II.
- Provides mobile internet and communication access via analog phone lines.
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Key specifications
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- 56k WINGLOBAL Modem
- Data Speed
- 56 Kbps
- Interface
- CardBus (PCMCIA Type II)
- Technology
- Analog Modem
- Features
- Fax
- Form Factor
- PCMCIA Card
Product details
The Xircom CBM56WG is a CardBus 56 WINGLOBAL modem, an analog PCMCIA card designed for high-speed dial-up internet access and fax capabilities on laptops. It offers a mobile communication solution for users needing to connect via analog phone lines.
Technical Information
| Product Type | 56k WINGLOBAL Modem |
| Data Speed | 56 Kbps |
| Interface | CardBus (PCMCIA Type II) |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | Analog Modem |
| Features | Fax |
| Form Factor | PCMCIA Card |
Description
The Xircom CBM56WG, identified by its SKU, is a high-performance analog modem designed for mobile professionals. It leverages the CardBus interface, an enhanced version of the PCMCIA standard, to deliver faster data transfer rates compared to older PC Card modems. This allows for more efficient dial-up internet access and quicker file transfers, supporting speeds up to 56 kilobits per second according to V.90 and V.92 standards. Beyond its data capabilities, the CBM56WG also integrates fax functionality, enabling users to send and receive fax documents directly from their laptops. This dual capability made it a versatile communication tool for business users who relied on both internet connectivity and traditional fax methods. The modem connects to standard analog telephone lines, making it compatible with the vast majority of public switched telephone networks (PSTN) worldwide. As a PCMCIA CardBus Type II card, it is designed to fit into the expansion slot of compatible laptops, providing a convenient and portable solution for communication needs. The 'WINGLOBAL' designation likely refers to its broad compatibility with international analog communication standards, ensuring reliable performance across different regions. This modem was a crucial accessory for maintaining productivity and connectivity in an era before widespread broadband and cellular data became ubiquitous.
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