Typhoon Bluetooth 56k Wireless, 56 Kbit/s, RS-232, Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP, Intel Pentium II, 64 MB, 0 - 50 °C

Mfr. Part #: 20008
Brand: Typhoon
Condition: Refurbished
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Typhoon Bluetooth 56k Wireless modem 56 Kbit/s

Typhoon Bluetooth 56k Wireless modem 56 Kbit/s
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20008 Overview

Combining the versatile functions of Bluetooth with the conveniences of a Modem, Typhoon is proud to present the new Bluetooth Modem. Whether you are in the hotel or at the conveniences of your own home, Typhoon`s Bluetooth Modem V1.2 lets you to get on to the cyber world wirelessly, anywhere with access to a telephone jack. The Bluetooth 56k Wireless Modem Kit is a 56K modem equipped with Bluetooth function. It provides a standard V.90 Modem for WAN communication and access to Internet. Included is a USB Bluetooth adapter which makes installation easy, you can dial up to access the network via this device wirelessly. Bluetooth technology brings you more freedom and mobility; it allows you to mobilize your PC within the effective range of this Bluetooth modem. The Modem also has a serial interface for serial connection to your PC for standard serial modem setup.

- V.90 Modem
- ITU-T V9.0 and K56flex
- V.34 (33.6 kbps), V.32 bis, V.32, V.22 bis, V.22, V.23, and V. 21; Bell 212A and 103
- Flow control and speed buffering
- Automatic format/speed sensing
- V.22 bis fast connect
- One RS232 connecter for Host PC(DTE) interface
- Bluetooth Function
- Wireless interface complies with Bluetooth
- Core Specification V1.2 backward compatible with V1.1
- Main chip : CSR BlueCore 2
- Protocol : Bluetooth 2.4 GHz ISM band frequency hopping
- Output Power: Class 1 Bluetooth radio
- Data Rate : 723 kbps

Summary Description

Typhoon Bluetooth 56k Wireless, 56 Kbit/s, RS-232, Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP, Intel Pentium II, 64 MB, 0 - 50 °C

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20008 Specifications

Overview
Manufacturer:
Typhoon
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-09-02
Modem
Modem speed
56 Kbit/s
Interface
RS-232
Ports & interfaces
I/O ports
USB Bluetooth V1.2
System requirements
Compatible operating systems
Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP
Minimum processor
Intel Pentium II
Minimum RAM
64 MB
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)
10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 90 °C
Weight & dimensions
Dimensions (WxDxH)
64 x 96 x 22.1 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Typhoon Bluetooth 56k modem interface with modern computer systems? +
This device utilizes Bluetooth technology to establish a wireless serial connection between your computer and a standard phone line. By acting as a wireless bridge, it eliminates the need for physical cabling between your workstation and the modem, providing a cleaner desk environment while maintaining stable dial-up connectivity for legacy applications or remote access requirements.
What is the maximum data throughput I can expect from this Typhoon 56k modem? +
The modem supports standard V.90/V.92 protocols, providing a theoretical maximum download speed of 56 Kbit/s over a standard analog telephone line. Actual performance may vary significantly based on your local telephone exchange quality, line noise, and current network congestion, which are typical constraints for any dial-up communication hardware.
Is this Typhoon Bluetooth modem compatible with older dial-up networking software? +
Yes, it is designed to be fully compatible with standard AT command sets used by traditional dial-up networking protocols. Most operating systems that recognize generic external serial modems will interact with this device seamlessly once the Bluetooth pairing process is established via the virtual COM port settings on your computer.
Can I use the Typhoon 56k modem for applications requiring persistent internet connectivity? +
While this modem is perfectly suited for dial-up internet access, its primary use case is intended for applications that require occasional connectivity, such as terminal emulation, remote equipment management, or legacy database synchronization. Given the limitations of 56k dial-up speeds, it is not recommended for modern high-bandwidth media streaming or large file transfers.
What are the power requirements for operating the Typhoon Bluetooth 56k modem? +
The unit typically operates using an external power adapter to ensure consistent signal strength and reliable Bluetooth connectivity. Proper power management is essential to maintain the link between the modem and the host computer, ensuring the device remains discoverable and ready to initiate outgoing calls or accept incoming connections as needed.
How does the Bluetooth pairing process work for this specific modem? +
The modem functions as a Bluetooth serial port profile device. You initiate the pairing through your computer's Bluetooth settings, identifying the modem's unique address. Once paired, the system assigns a virtual COM port to the device, which you then select within your communications software settings to begin dialing out over the connected telephone line.
Is there any software configuration required to manage the Typhoon modem settings? +
Configuration is primarily handled through standard AT commands entered in your terminal or dialer software. Because it adheres to the standard modem industry specification, you do not need proprietary drivers to initiate basic dialing, handshaking, or initialization strings. This makes it a versatile choice for users running specialized legacy software on modern host systems.
What kind of port does the modem use to connect to the wall jack? +
The modem features a standard RJ-11 port, which is the industry-standard interface for analog telephone connections. This allows for straightforward integration with your existing wall-mounted phone sockets. Simply plug a standard telephone cable from the modem's line port into your phone jack to provide the necessary analog signal for the modem to function.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Typhoon modems from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For organizations looking to deploy multiple units, we provide specialized volume pricing. Simply add the required quantities to your inquiry or contact our sales team directly. We are experienced in handling large-scale procurement requests and will ensure you receive competitive pricing and efficient processing for your entire order requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my networking equipment procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated provider of high-quality networking hardware, ensuring that every product we supply is authentic and sourced from reputable manufacturers. By focusing on professional-grade gear, we offer our clients a secure and streamlined ordering experience, helping you source hard-to-find components with confidence and professional support tailored to your specific infrastructure needs.

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