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V.90 PC Card Modem w/XJACK - Product Summary
Applicable to: AP-S, Canada, LA, United States
Description:  V.90 PC Card Modem with Xjack
U.S. Option P/N:  10L7393
Announce Date:  8/11/98
General Availability:  8/11/98		
Geography:  U.S. and  Canadian Option, and TDB LA, APS, and Japan
Option Plan
The modem will be offered as a OBI, U.S. and  Canadian Option.  It will contain additional material from the bundled modem.  Listed below are the main items:
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 CD-ROM with Data/Fax and Internet application software Trial offer from IBM Internet Connection providing 60 days free use for new customers in the US  | 
Modem Source: US Robotics (3COM), Single sourced.
Channels:  Bundled with system , Retail and commercial, AAP.
The Crusher modem will be implemented in 3 different plans.  The bundled, option, and Japan implementation.  Each will have a different part number and schedule release dates.
The V.90 (56K) PC Card Modem is a full function  PC Card modem that features ITU V.90, 56Kbps download capability, with RJ11 phone cable jacks that slides out from the modem (XJACK connector) The is compatible with all popular data and fax communication software applications and uses a standard Hayes-AT compatible command set.  The modem is supported in, Windows 95, Windows  NT4.0, operating system environments. Future releases are being evaluated for Windows 3.1, and OS/2 Warp 3.0 and 4.0 operating systems but are not committed. Features planned for this announcement:
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 ITU V.90 protocol support (download speeds up to 56Kbps)  | |
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 RJ11 phone jacks (XJACK connector)  | |
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 Power management for extending laptop battery life  | |
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 Digital line guard to protect modem from connecting to high-voltage/PBX phone lines  | |
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 7’ RJ11-to-RJ11 cable and RJ11-to-RJ11 coupler  | |
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 2 year warranty  | |
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 FLASH ROM firmware upgradability  | 
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 22-06-98  | |
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 24-11-98  | |
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 19-11-99  | |
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 Modems  | |
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 56K  | |
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 10L7393  | |
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