MD>
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MD>
TID: GE 1.2
MD> > the OPTIMA 33.6 Business Modem at $199. In addition to 33.6K you pick
MD> > upa slew of features including flashroms, caller-id, distinctive ring
MD> > detect, remote config, voice, etc.
MD> >
MD> > It is actually a good deal, but if you want to see a better deal, see
MD> > the 56K upgrade options we now have announced.  See the following URL
MD> > for all the details:
MD>Will these modems be backwards compatible with v34 and v.fc?
MD>                        Thanks,
MD>                              -Mike
M
Mike,
The 56K modems will be backwards compatible to V.34 and the lower speed
ITU-T standards.   However, nothing has been announced regarding
continuing support for V.FC in these units, so at this point we can't
say for sure.  We'll be able to answer that when the technology is
finalized.
Michael -- Hayes Online Services
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