A new USB port modem has been released by computer and peripherals distributor Rectron that delivers the latest in modem technology for PC users.
"The Modem Blaster USB, by Creative, a leader in multimedia and communications technologies. It provides support for the most recent communication standards and continuous firmware upgrade ability to ensure optimal connections at all times, says Rui Pereira, Rectron business manager.
In addition, Pereira says, the Modem Blaster USB features an array of practical and high-value communication and Internet software to allow users to fully experience and maximise its communications potential.
"It is hot pluggable/swappable, a feature which enables one to move the Modem Blaster USB from one computer to another without turning off the computer. It is compatible with Windows 98 Operating System and supports V.90 (ITU 56K) and K56flex standards.
He says the modem demonstrates the potential of USB technology to enhance data communications systems tools. "The V.90 is a valuable protocol for business communications. With its plug and play capability the product provides ease of use plus versatility for IS managers or power users."
There is also a voice mail feature to enable a system to function as a professional answering machine with multiple mailboxes.
Other features include: full duplex speakerphone, providing a hands-free professional quality phone; support for Group 3 (V.17); send and receive fax at 14.4Kbps; asynchronous PSTN Dial compatible; and video conferencing (V.80) capable.
Modem Blaster comes with Communicate Lite software, which harnesses the power of five applications: telephone answering and speakerphone, fax, Internet e-mail, contact management and data communications, into one user-friendly interface.
It also includes MediaRing Talk `99, an Internet voice communications software that facilitates conversations via the Internet.
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