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Go to StarTech.com56K USB Dial-up and Fax Modem - V.92 - External - Hardware Based
Add dial-up internet access and external fax modem support to your laptop or desktop computer through USB
Product ID: USB56KEMH2
- Add dial-up support to a laptop, tablet or desktop computer when broadband access is not available
- Data transfer rates up to 56Kbps (down) and 33.6Kbps (up)
- Full speed (12MHz) USB interface, compatible with USB 2.0
- Compatible with V.92, V.90, V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.22bis, V.22, V.23, V.21 Bell 212A and Bell 103 data modes
- Compatible with V.17, V.29, V.27, V.21 Ch 2, EIA/TIA 578 Class 1 and T.31 Fax Class 1.0 fax modes
- Fax transfer rates at 14.4Kbps
- Caller ID detection and Telephone Answering Machine (TAM) support
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Overview
This hardware-based 56k USB fax modem lets you access the internet through a dial-up service, when broadband connections are not available. The compact 56k modem is powered through USB, making it a perfect accessory to have on hand when you’re traveling with your laptop or need to have a backup connection to the internet for your desktop.
Reliable and versatile internet connectivity
You can use this versatile USB modem as a backup internet connection, for traveling to remote locations, or in rural areas where broadband connections are not available. It supports transfer rates up to 56Kbps (data) and 14.4Kbps (fax) and is compatible with the latest transmission standards (V.92, V.90, and so on).
The controller-based modem uses on-chip processing to deliver dial-up access without taxing your computer’s performance, saving your system’s resources and minimizing the load on the CPU.
Send and receive faxes from your computer
The USB modem also enables your laptop or desktop computer to function like a fax machine, capable of sending and receiving faxes. It supports the latest fax transmission modes, providing fax transfer rates at 14.4Kbps.
Easy portability
With a compact and lightweight design, the USB modem is portable, tucking easily into your laptop bag or travel case. It’s powered through the USB host connection, making it fast and easy to connect without requiring an external power adapter.
The USB56KEMH2 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Applications
Add dial-up support to a desktop, laptop, or netbook when broadband access is not available
Provides internet access in rural areas or remote locations where broadband connections are not available
Turn a PC into a fax machine, capable of sending and receiving faxes
Technical Specifications
Product Numbers | ||
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UPC Code | 065030866477 |
Warranty Information | ||
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Warranty | 2 Years | |
Hardware | ||
Bus Type | USB 2.0 | |
Chipset ID | Conexant - CX93010-21Z | |
Ports | 1 | |
Performance | ||
Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 56 Kbps Down 36.6 Kbps Up 14.4 Kbps Fax |
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Modulation | Modem Modulation: Fax Modulation: Data Compression: |
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Type and Rate | USB 1.1 - 12 Mbit/s | |
Connector(s) | ||
Connector Type(s) | 1 - RJ-11 | |
Software | ||
OS Compatibility | Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows® Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016 Mac OS 10.9 to 10.10 Linux kernel 3.16 to 4.4 (LTS Versions Only) |
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Indicators | ||
LED Indicators | 1 - Data | |
1 - OH | ||
Environmental | ||
Humidity | 10~90% RH | |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) | |
Storage Temperature | -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F) | |
Physical Characteristics | ||
Color | Black | |
Product Height | 20 mm [0.8 in] | |
Product Length | 77 mm [3 in] | |
Product Weight | 0 kg [0.1 lb] | |
Product Width | 27 mm [1.1 in] | |
Packaging Information | ||
Shipping (Package) Weight | 0.1 kg [0.3 lb] | |
What's in the Box | ||
Included in Package | 1 - USB 56K modem | |
1 - RJ11 cable | ||
1 - driver CD | ||
1 - quick-start guide |
Compatibility







Windows® Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016
Mac OS 10.9 to 10.10
Linux kernel 3.16 to 4.4 (LTS Versions Only)
Accessories
5ft Desktop USB Extension Cable - A Male to A Female
Extend a USB port from the back of your computer to your desktop
6in USB 2.0 Extension Adapter Cable A to A - M/F
Extends the length your current USB device cable by 6 inches
Product Support
Drivers & Downloads
Driver(s):
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[Conexant CX93010] 56K USB Modem.zip
Windows 8/10: 2.0.23.0
Windows 7: 2.0.21.50
Vista/XP/2000/ME/98SE: 2.00.08.50
Manual(s):
Compliance Letter(s):
Data Sheet(s)
- USB56KEMH2_Datasheet.pdf
English
* Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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