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MODEMS and Modem Strings

 

Below we've listed, alphabetically by manufacturer, all the modem models with possible modem initialization strings for use with a Macintosh running MacPPP or  FreePPP 

NOTE: These modem Initialization Strings are NO gaurentee fix for all modem problems.

 

Aceex

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Aceex 1414 v.32bis ---> AT&F&D0N3Q3 

Apple

Web Site: www.apple.com 
FTP Site: ftp.info.apple.com 
Email: 

  • Apple Express Modem ---> AT&F&Q5 

AT&T

Web Site: www.att.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • AT&T DataPort 14.4 ---> ATN7%C1&C1&D0Q3 

Best Data

Web Site: www.bestdata.com 
FTP Site: ftp.bestdata.com 
Email: support@bestdata.com 

  • Best Data Smart One 14.4 ---> AT&Q5%C1&C1&D0&K0 

Boca Research

Web Site: www.boca.org 
FTP Site: ftp.boca.org 
Email: 

  • Boca 14.4Kbps v.32bis ---> AT&F&C1N3 
  • Boca Research V.32bis ---> AT&Q5%C1&C1&D0&K3 

Cardinal

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Cardinal 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1&D0&Q5 

Compudyne

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Compudyne 1442F ---> AT&F&C1 

CPC

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • CPC Turbo Modem+ ---> ATN6%C1&C1&D0Q3V1 

CPV

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • CPV Delta 14.14 ---> AT&F4X3 

Data Race

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Data Race Apex V.32/V.32bis ---> ATN7%C1&C1&D0Q3 
  • Data Race APL 1496 ---> ATN7%C1&C1&D0Q3 

Digicom

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Digicom Eagle 9600/Scout Plus ---> AT&F&D0 

Dynalink (aka Telix and CMS?)

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Dynalink 1428vqe ---> AT&F&KS95=3&S1N5%C3%E0L 

Focus

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Focus 14.4 ---> AT&Q5%C1&C1&D0&K3S36=7 

Global Village

Web Site: www.globalcenter.net 
FTP Site: ftp.globalvillag.com 
Email: techsupport@globalvillag.com 

  • Global Village PowerPort Gold/Silver ---> AT&FJ0Q3N7%C1V2W1 
  • Global Village PowerPort Mercury (100 series) ---> AT&F1 
  • Global Village PowerPort Mercury (200/500 series) ---> AT&F 
  • Global Village PowerPort Mercury (200/500 series) ---> AT&F%C0N0 
  • Global Village TelePort Bronze ---> AT&F 
  • Global Village TelePort Gold II ---> AT&F1&K3 
  • Global Village TelePort Mercury ---> AT&F1&K3 
  • Global Village TelePort Silver ---> ATJ0N3%C1&C1&D0Q3V1 
  • Global Village TelePort Silver/Gold/Mercury ---> AT&F1 
  • Global Village TelePort Platinum ---> AT&F1W1S95=44 

Suggestions from Global Village Tech Support

For Port Speed, select: 

 

  • 2,400 for Bronze 
  • 19,200 for Silver 
  • 38,400 for Gold or Gold II 
  • 57,600 for Mercury and Platinum 

For Flow Control, select CTS Only for connections of 9,600 bps or better. For the Bronze modems and the PowerPort Mercury in the PowerBook 2xx or 5xx, choose None for Flow Control. 

 For Modem Init, enter: 

 

  • AT&F for all Bronze modems 
  • AT&F1 for TelePort Silver, Gold, and Mercury 
  • AT&F1&K3 for the Gold II 
  • AT&F1 for PowerPort Mercury in the PowerBook 1xx 
  • AT&F for PowerPort Mercury in the PowerBook Duo, 2xx or 5xx 
  • AT&FJ0Q3N7%C1V2W1 for PowerPort Silver and Gold 
  • AT&F1W1S95=44 for the Platinum 

Note: If you are having a problem with connections using the Silver, Gold, Mercury, or Platinum modems, try using the predial init above and adding a %C0 (that's a zero) to the end of the init string. This is often needed when connecting to m ainframes and Unix systems.

GVC Technologies

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: support@gvc.com 

  • GVC FAX 14400 V.42bis/MNP5 ---> AT&F2&D0 
  • GVC Fax 144 ---> ATN6%C1X4&C1&D0G0J0Q3V1 

Hayes

Web Site: www.hayes.com 
FTP Site: hayes.com 
Email: tech_support@hayes.com 

  • Hayes Accura 144 ---> AT&F 
  • Hayes Accura 28.8 ---> AT&F 
  • Hayes Optima 14400 v.32bis ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Hayes V-Series/Ultra ---> AT&Q5S36=7&C1&D0&K3 
  • Hayes Optima 288 ---> AT&F&k3L1M0S7=90S9=16S10=36 

Intel

Web Site: www.intel.com 
FTP Site: ftp.intel.com (Check the Index file for descriptions.) 
vEmail: 

  • Intel 14.4 EX ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Intel 14.4EX ---> ATN3%C1&C1&D0Q3 
  • Intel 96EX ---> ATN3%C1&C1&D0Q3 

MacWarehouse

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Line Link 14.4 E ---> AT&F&C1 
  • PowerUser 14.4E ---> AT&F&C1 
  • Fast Mac V.34 ---> AT&F1 

Macronix

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Macronix ---> ATS36=7&Q5%C1&C1&D0&K3 
  • Macronix Maxlite 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1&Q9N3 

Magic

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Magic 14.4 V.32bis ---> AT&F&C1 

Magnum

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Magnum 144 ---> AT&F1&K3 
  • Magnum 288 ---> AT&F&Q5&K3 

Megahertz

Web Site: www.megahertz.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: techsupport@mhz.com 

  • Megahertz 14400/P2144 ---> AT&F&C1&D0 
  • MegaHertz V.32bis ---> ATS36=7&Q5%C1&C1&D0&K3 

Microcom

Web Site: www.microcom.com 
FTP Site: ftp.microcom.com 
Email: 

  • Microcom Desk Porte/QX/4232 bis ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Microcom QX/V.32c ---> ATQ5%C3&C1&D0J0Q3 
  • Microcom v.34 (to TeleBlazer V.34) ---> ATZ&C1&D2+MS=11%E1 

Multi-Tech

Web Site: www.multitech.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: tsupport@multitech.com 

  • Multitech MT 932 Series ---> AT&F&D0&E4 
  • Multitech MT1432 Series ---> AT&F&D0&Q1&E11 
  • Multitech MT1432 ZDX ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Multitech MT2834ZDX ---> AT&F0 
  • Multitech MT2834ZDX ---> AT&D0&E4&E6 
  • MultiTech MultiModem 224E/V.32 ---> AT&E1&E15&C1&D0&E4$BA0 

Netcomm (Australia)

Web Site: www.netcomm.com.au 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Netcomm Roadster 28.8 ---> AT&F%E2&C1&D2S0=0S7=60-K0 

Practical Peripherals

Web Site: www.practinet.com 
FTP Site: ftp.practinet.com 
Email: support@practinet.com 

  • Practical Peripherals 14400FXMT ---> AT&F&C1 
  • Practical Peripherals 14400FXSA ---> AT&F&C1N0 
  • Practical Peripherals 28.8 V.FAST ---> AT&K3&D0&C1 
  • Practical Peripherals 9600SA/14400SA ---> ATS36=7&Q5&C1&D&K3 
  • Practical Peripherals MC288MT II v.34 ---> AT&F3 
  • Practical Peripherals MC288LCD v.34 ---> AT&F3 

Prometheus

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Prometheus Pro Modem Ultima ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Prometheus Pro Modem 144e ---> AT&F&C1&D0&K3 
  • Prometheus Ultima/Home Office ---> ATN3%C1&C1&D0J0V1Q3 
  • Prometheus V.32/V.32bis ---> AT&C1&D0*E1*F3*S1 

PSI

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • PSI Comstation V ---> AT&F 
  • PSI PowerModem II/IV ---> AT&F 

Quicktel

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Quicktel Xeba 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1 

Racal

Web Site: www.racal.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Racal ALM 3223 ---> AT&F&D0 
  • Racal ALM 3226 V.32bis ---> AT&F&C1 

SpectraCom

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Spectra Pocket Modem 14.4 ---> AT&F 
  • SpectraCom V.32bis PocketFax ---> AT&Q3S36=7%C1&C1&D0&K3 

Supra

Web Site: www.supra.com 
FTP Site: ftp.supra.com 
Email: supratech@supra.com 

  • Supra 14.4 LC ---> AT&F1 
  • Supra 2400 V.42bis ---> AT&Q5S36=7%C1&C1&D0&K3 
  • SupraFAXModem v.32bis ---> AT&F1 
  • SupraFAXModem 288 ---> AT&F1 
  • SupraFAXModem 288 ---> AT&F1%C0 

Telebit

Web Site: www.telebit.com 
FTP Site: ftp.telebit.com 
Email: support@telebit.com 
Usenet: biz.comp.telebit 

  • Telebit QBlazer ---> AT&FS58=2S180=1S190=0 
  • Telebit QBlazer/T3000 ---> ATS180=2S190=1S51=252S58=2S68=2 
  • Telebit T1600 ---> AT&F9 
  • Telebit WorldBlazer ---> AT&F9X2 

UDS

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • UDS FasTalk Fax32bx/V.3225 ---> ATN3%C1&C1&D0G0J0V1Q3 
  • UDS Fastalk V.32 bx ---> AT&F&C1N3Q3 
  • UDS Motorola V.3225L/V.3229L ---> AT&F&C1Q3 

USRobotics

Web Site: www.usr.com 
FTP Site: ftp.usr.com 
Email: support@usr.com 

  • USRobotics ---> AT&M4&K1B0&A3&B1&D0&H1&I0&N0&R2 
  • USRobotics Courier HST Dual ---> AT&F&C1&D0 
  • USRobotics Courier V.32 bis/as ---> AT&F&D0&H1&K2 
  • USRobotics Courier Dual Standard v.34 ---> AT&F&B1&H1&K3&R2S56=128&N12 
  • USRobotics Mac & Fax ---> AT&F&D0&H1 
  • USRobotics Mac & Fax ---> AT&D0&F1&H1&K2&M5 
  • USRobotics Sportster 14.4 ---> AT&F1&H1&C1&D0X4 
  • USRobotics Sportster 28.8 ---> AT&F1 
  • USRobotics Sportster 9600 ---> AT&F&H1 
  • USRobotics Sportster V.34 ---> AT&F&A3&B1&H1&R2&D0&C1X4S7=90 
  • USRobotics Sportster V.34 ---> AT&F0&A3&B1&H1&K3&R2&S1X4S40=2 

Viking

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Viking PCMCIA modem with PowerBook 5300c ---> AT&F&C1&D2S7=55S37=17 

Viva

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Viva 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1 

Wang

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Wang 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1&D0 

Zoltrix

Web Site: 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Zoltrix 14.4 ---> AT&F&C1&D0 

Zoom

Web Site: www.zoomtel.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: 

  • Zoom 14.4 V.32/V.32 bis ---> AT&F&C1 
  • Zoom 2400 v.42bis ---> AT&Q5%C1W1&C1&D0S36=7&K3 
  • Zoom V.32/V.32bis ---> AT&Q5S36=7%C1&C1&D0&K3 
  • Zoom VFX 14.4 V.32bis ---> AT&F&C1&D3&K3&Q5%C3N3S7=60S36=7S46=138 

Zyxel

Web Site: www.zyxel.com 
FTP Site: 
Email: tech@zyxel.com 

  • Zyxel U-1496 ---> AT&F&D0 
    Zyxel V.32bis ---> AT&C1&D0&H3&K4&N0 

 

 

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