----- Original Message -----
From: "William Chops Westfield" <billw@CISCO.COM>
To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: [PIC]: Modem suggestions



> You might want to look into some PCMCIA modems (which will hopefully
outlive
> the ISA bus by a bit.)  Don't some PCMCIA modems essentially bypass most
of
> the PCMCIA bus and just sit off a serial port?  Also, perhaps internal
> modems aimed at mac or older PC laptops might be useful.



Does anyone have any experience of using a PCMCIA modem with a
microcontroller?  Can it be done without implementing the whole card/socket
services shebang?  If so it could save a lot of messing around with external
modems which, because of the painful telecom approval procedures over here,
is often the "best" solution for low volume products.







.

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