PRACTICAL PERIPHERALS INTRODUCES 28.8Kbps POCKET MODEM

THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA -- Practical Peripherals' new PM288PKT V.FAST
Class pocket modem offers 287800bps data transmission, the fastest speed
available over conventional telephone lines, and Class 1 and Class 2 fax
in one compact unit that fits easily in the palm of your hand at a
suggested retail price of $499.

The ultimate in portability, the PM288PKT weighs in at a mere 4.2 ounces
and provides users on the go with all the great features of a
high-performance desktop modem including eight LEDs and a speaker. It has
two RJ-11 ports, enabling use of a telephone without unplugging the modem.
At 2.3" wide x 4" long x 1.2" tall, this pocket modem comes with a
mini-DIN to DB9-pin serial cable, battery pack, four AA alkaline batteries
and a leather carrying case.

Fully compatible with the Hayes AT Command Set, this pocket modem can
achieve DTE speeds up to 115,200bps using V.42 error control and V.42bis
data compression. Built-in features include Group III 14,400bps
send/receive fax, distinctive ring and telephone calling card (bong) tone
detection, translation of alphanumeric telephone numbers, and six pages of
on-line help in ROM.

All Practical V.FC modems are factory upgradable to the forthcoming V.34
standard for just $89. It comes with Quick Link II Win/DOS data and fax
communications software and special money-saving on-line communications
offers from CompuServe, Genie and America Online.

Like all Practical products, the PM288PKT is made in the U.S.A. and covered
by a lifetime limited warranty. Technical support is available Monday
through Friday from 6 am to 11 pm (PST) and from 8 am to 5 pm (PST) on
weekends by calling 805/496-4445. For on-line support 24 hours a day, call
Practical's BBS at 805/496-4445 or its forums on CompuServe and America
Online. The PractiFAX system at 800/225-4774 enables users to receive
instant information on Practical products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Well-regarded by industry experts and users, Practical modems' recent
honors include "Best Products 1993" from PC MAGAZINE, "Readers' Choice"
from BYTE, "Best Buy" from CONSUMER DIGEST, and "1993 Best Hardware" from
PC WEEK.

Practical Peripherals manufactures internal, external and pocket modems,
printer buffers, printer fax cartridges, and other computer peripherals.

Practical Peripherals
375 Conejo Ridge
Thousand Oaks, CA 91361-4928
805-497-4774,  fax 805-374-7272

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