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- From: spcsup@solomon.technet.sg (Wong Fay Yu)
- Subject: Re: Intel Satisfation/400
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- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 13:13:36 GMT
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- Chad A Mirkin (camirkin@athena.mit.edu) wrote:
- : Hi You All:
- : I am planning to buy a Intel Satisfation/400 for two reasons. One it has a
- : UART chip; two it seems to have received good reviews.
- : There is a 400/E which is an external modem without UART chip and the ability
- : to distinguish voice calls from fax signals
-
- I tested the 400 (internal) for a brief period and found that it is a
- capable modem and faxmodem. However, I didn't test the voice/fax/data
- auto switch. Apparently, there was some rumours that it would not work
- with Singapore's PSN. I was assured that a model 300 was to come out in
- a couple of weeks time. Essentially, it would be a 400 without the smart
- detect feature.
-
- All said and done, my company is going ahead to obtain the 400 and a 400/e
- for our network fax system. Personnaly, I am waiting for the 300...
-
- Cheerio! :-}
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