> >> I need to use a computer to report to the central station of an alarm >> company. To do this the modem must detect a 1400Hz tone followed by a >> 2300Hz tone. Is this something a standard modem can do? Modems can detect their standard answer tones, but I don't think this will work for you.. A 567 or similar tone detector, tuned to the right frequency, should get you there. I used to work on similar systems. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads