RS232 auto switch 2 PC > 1 modem

Properties

General information:

• 2 to 4 PCs share a modem
• Automatic switching on "first come, first served" basis
• Compatible with all data, fax and online applications
• Supports all status lines
• Reliable operation irrespective of applied modem/software combination
• As simple to use as a double plug
  • No power adapter required
  • Fully automatic operation
• Incoming calls are always routed to PC1

Background information:

Whether you wish to send a fax, surf the Internet or use other online services: the modem is always available for outgoing connections. Simply establish a connection from your PC by dial-up. The device automatically switches to serve your PC. Only under certain circumstances is it useful to answer incoming calls:
1. Mailbox on your PC. 2. Fax reception through the PC; this however means that you must leave your computer on 24 hours a day. 3. Data reception arranged with sender. Such incoming data is received by one PC only, as defined in the configuration.

Technical data

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  • Shared data:
• Baud rate:
  • 0..115,200 baud
• Data format:
  • any format
• Signals:
  • supports all RS232 signals
• Power supply:
  • through the RS232 signals,
  • no power adapter required
• Current consumption:
  • approx. 3 mA per RS232 input
• Hang-up delay:
  • adjustable: 20, 40, 60, 80 seconds
• Housing:
  • Plastic housing, 124x74x21 mm
• Weight:
  • approx. 150 g incl. cable

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  • 2 PC > 1 modem, #85215
• Inputs:
  • 2 x 25-pin SUB-D adapter
• Output:
  • 9-pin SUB-D adapter
• Scope of delivery:
  • 1 x RS232 switch 2 PC > 1 modem
  • 1x RS232 cable for connection of the
  • modems, 2m long, type 11982

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  • 4 PC > 1 modem, #85410
• Inputs:
  • 4 x 25-pin SUB-D adapter
• Output:
  • 9-pin SUB-D adapter
• Scope of delivery:
  • 1 x RS232 switch 4 PC > 1 modem
  • 1x RS232 cable for connection of the
  • modems, 2m long, type 11982