serial port 56k modem

Patrick Fleming plug at rwcinc.net
Thu Jan 21 16:22:41 MST 2010


It looks like you can still buy USR serial modems over at TigerDirect.
I used a BestData brand serial modem that I was very happy with, but it
doesn't look like they make those anymore.
Patrick


Dazed_75 wrote:
> Sure you don't want one with the acoustic cups for the telephone headset?
> LOL
> 
> Actually, I thought I would ask why you want an external one to connect to a
> serial port rather than a simple PCI internal modem which is still commonly
> available.  Th only thing I could think of was that your server is not a PC
> or so you could disconnect it when not traveling but you could do the same
> with the PCI just by disconnecting the phone line.
> 
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Technomage <technomage.hawke at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> this is my 2nd e-mail to the list looking for one of these. does anyone
>> happen to have one in
>> storage or just laying around? I am in need of one to setup a ppp server
>> for my lan so I can
>> dial into my network from any phone anywhere.
>>
>> please let me know.
>>
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