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$139 56k USROBOTICS X2 SPORTSTER FAXMODEM

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From: arie
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 1997 00:00
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For Sale:

Brand New USRobotics 56k x2 Sporster External FaxModem.
Comes in shrink-wrapped box with registration card 
and 5-year manufacturers warranty.

Please specify which modem you need:

Model 1786/PC Plug and Play (for PC)
Model 1789 Macintosh External (for Mac)

US Robotics X2 technology enables you to download at speeds of 56K, 
almost twice as fast as a 28.8 Modem. There are more than 400 
services with the X2 technology and there are more planned for 1997. 
You can still connect to ordinary modems at speeds up to
33.6. Faxing still connects at 14.4 for send & receive. 
Compatible w/ all Group III FAX systems. 

Specification:
  USRobotics Sportster 56K External FaxModem
  Automatically selects X2 or V.34/33.6 Kbps
  V.42/MNP 2-4 error control
  V.42 bis/MNP 5 data compression

Package includes:
  RJ11 modular phone cord
  AC power adapter
  8-pin Mac-to-modem cable (Macintosh)
  User's guide
  Installation Map
  USRobotics Connections CD-ROM
  RapidComm fax/communications software
  Online/Internet service software

To find an X2 capable service provided visit
http://x2.usr.com/connectnow

Asking Price: $139 (plus $7 insurance & postage via USPS in continental U.S.)

Please contact arie@iname.com if interested.

A. Grossman
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From: arie@iname.com
Subject: $139 56k USROBOTICS X2 SPORTSTER FAXMODEM
Date: 1997/07/03
Message-ID: <5phvre$sop$1@shell6.ba.best.com>
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Keywords: USRobotics, modem, 56k, x2
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