What is v.92?v.92, the new modem dial-up standard, offers exciting features and improvements over the old V.90 standard. These features may not immediately be available with all ISPs.By taking advantage of V.92 technology, you can get similar features of broadband without paying the high monthly price. These features include, Modem-On-Hold, Quick Connect, Faster Uploads and Downloads then V.90. Modem on Hold: Never miss a phone call again. MOH gives you the opportunity to receive voice calls without losing your Internet connection. While working with your phone company's call waiting service, if you receive a phone call while on the Internet with one click you can put your connection on hold and answer your phone call. When you finish with your phone call you instantly resume your connection. Quick Connect: This feature allows your modem to learn and remember the variables associated with calling a specific telephone number with an ISP. Because your modem remembers line conditions, portions of the training sequence can be bypassed. This feature becomes more effective the more you call a number. Reducing your connection time as much as 50%. V.44 Compression: The new data compression protocol delivers data rates 10 to 120 percent faster then existing V.42bis compression protocol. With browsing the Internet being one of the most popular activities on the Internet today, compression can become the biggest advantage. Popular sites such as Amazon.com and eBay use highly compressible HTML files, so online shopping is faster than ever. |
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