Multitech MT5634ZLX 2, User Manual

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MultiMobile User Guide
MT5634ZLX/E
Introduction
Welcome to the world of data communications. You have acquired one of the finest intelligent
data and fax modems available today from one of America’s oldest and most respected modem
manufacturer: Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. This User Guide will help you install, configure, test and
use your modem.
Product Description
The MT5634ZLX/E is a multifunction communication device that lets you perform multiple
communication tasks concurrently, using a single PCMCIA slot. The MT5634ZLX/E:
• is V.90 and K56flex TM compatible for data transmission speeds up to 56 Kbps, while
maintaining compatibility with lower-speed modems. The V.90 and K56flex standards
asymmetrically transfer data--client downloads at speeds up to 56 Kbps, client uploads at
speeds up to 33.6 Kbps;
• sends and receives faxes from computers or fax machines; and
• connects to an Ethernet 10Base-T or 10Base-2 LAN.
Figure 1-1. MT5634ZLX/E PCMCIA Card
The MT5634ZLX/E is a credit-card-size Type II PCMCIA card that complies with the PCMCIA 2.1
and JEIDA 4.1 standards and works with computers that incorporate a compatible interface. It is
Bell, ITU-T and AT command compatible, allowing it to be used worldwide with today’s popular
communication software programs. You can send and receive faxes with any Group 3 fax
machine. The broad Card and Socket Services (CSS) compatibility also makes for trouble-free
Internet and Intranet connections. For those who prefer not to use CSSs, the MT5634ZLX/E
includes a point enabler for the multifunction card. Using standard phone lines and 10Base-T
Ethernet, the MT5634ZLX/E lets you access servers on a LAN and connect to the Internet or on-
line computer networks such as CompuServe and America Online, and permits you to transmit
E-Mail, send and receive information, and communicate with other PCs.