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AMQUEST Announces 33.6 Modem with Rockwell Intl. AudioSpan Technology -- Premium Features Include Simultaneous Voice and Data, Caller ID, Full-Duplex Speakerphone and Voice Mail --.


LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 1996--AMQUEST Corp., a PC enhancement company, Friday expanded their high speed 33,600 bps modem line by introducing a new AudioSpan(TM) simultaneous voice and data See SVD.  (SVD (Simultaneous Voice and Data) The concurrent transmission of voice and data by modem over a single analog telephone line. The first SVD technologies on the market were Multi-Tech's MSP, Radish's VoiceView, AT&T's VoiceSpan and the all-digital DSVD, endorsed by ) compatible modem based on the Rockwell International Rockwell International was the ultimate incarnation of a series of companies under the sphere of influence of Willard Rockwell, who had made his fortune after the invention and successful launch of a new bearing system for truck axles in 1919.  chipset.

Model AM3314IVSP will begin shipping immediately and will have a suggested retail price of $249. This full-featured modem combines all the necessary peripherals for managing business communications in small company and home-office settings.

Superior AudioSpan(TM) (Simultaneous Voice and Data) Technology

By enabling Rockwell's SVD technology, PC users can exchange simultaneous voice and data information to any other compatible SVD modem when connected to a standard analog phone The original telephone technology, which converts air vibrations into an analogous electrical frequency. Unless a key telephone system, digital PBX or voice over IP (VoIP) is used, most homes and small offices still use analog phones, and the local loop is mostly analog.  line.

This level of communication is ideal for users who want to discuss document edits while making changes on-line, work on graphs and spreadsheets with colleagues, gain immediate on-line technical support help, play interactive games with remote friends, and shop on-line by viewing products and interacting with customer service representatives.

Full-Duplex Speakerphone and Caller ID A telephone company service that sends the caller's telephone number between the first and second ring of the call. If the calling number is not blocked, the calling number is displayed on the handset or base station of the called party.  

The full-duplex speakerphone function provides high-quality two-way phone conversations without interruption in contrast to conventional set-top speakerphones.

Users can set-up their modem as a hands-free speakerphone for their voice calls allowing them to voluntarily move around the office or take notes while on the phone. The Caller ID feature identifies incoming calls and faxes for users who subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day"
subscribe, take

buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company";
 those services from their local telephone company.

Sophisticated Voice Mail and Fax-on-Demand

With advanced voice mail support, the AM3314IVSP can create any number of private mailboxes on the users voice mail system, each with its own custom greeting and special password to retrieve messages.

When users are on the road, they can set up their PC to automatically answer and record calls, receive faxes and make data connections. Callers can access fax documents (price lists, sales flyers, etc.) from any touch-tone telephone with the modem's fax-on-demand system.

Standard Features and Accessories

The AMQUEST AM3314IVSP supports V.34 / V.Fast Class See V.FC.  33.6 data transmission and lower speed standards as well as 14.4 Group 3 Send/Receive fax. It is also compatible with Windows 95, Windows 3.1 and most popular Windows and DOS communications packages.

The software bundle includes an award winning data/fax/voice package from Cheyenne Communications, well regarded by users and industry experts. Also included are Internet access See how to access the Internet.  and on-line service offers from America Online See AOL. , CompuServe, and others.

Price, Availability and Warranty

At a suggested retail price of $249, the AM3314IVSP is immediately available through AMQUEST's network of authorized distributors, value-added resellers A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution.  and mail-order companies. The AMQUEST AM3314IVSP is backed by a five year warranty and toll-free technical support.

AMQUEST Corp., headquartered in Lancaster, makes and markets multimedia/communication solutions for the personal computer marketplace. Current offerings include high-performance HyperModems and Internet Ready 33.6, 28.8 and 14.4 data, fax, and voice/speakerphone modems The company is focused on delivering unique add-on products providing high reliability and genuine customer value.

For additional information contact AMQUEST Corp., 1650 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601. Telephone: 717/569-8030, Fax: 717/569-8530, Internet: http://www.amquestcorp.com. -0- AMQUEST, HyperModem are trademarks of AMQUEST Corp. AudioSpan is a trademark of Rockwell International. All other product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

CONTACT: AMQUEST Corp., Lancaster

Stacey Pierson, 207/772-6342, Fax 207/772-6346

sapierson@aol.com
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