Elsa Microlink 56k Fun Reviews
Product Type: Elsa in Modems & Communication
Description:Model ID 60421 /
Newest Review: ... This T/A is slightly cheaper than the Eicon model putting it within the price range of budget hardware shoppers. If its a ... more
... bargain you want, thats what you will get! This T/A has a pretty poor software bundle compared to the Eicon USB T/A. But the software that they have included is very high quality, with functions such as Fone thru ISDN and Fax etc. The software seemed to work very well in Windows ME but tripped over when executed in Windows 2000. Probably because the Win2k drivers for this device are pretty flaky at the moment. As opposed to the Eicon drivers! This is not a gamers terminal adapter. This terminal adapter is poor when it co...more
Customer Elsa Microlink 56k Fun Reviews (2)
by - written on 05/12/01, updated on 05/12/01 (Useful, 263 readings)
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This Terminal Adapter is pretty much like the Eicon model. Except not as small and slick looking. This T/A slightly outperforms the Eicon model too. Only slightly though! Again this device is extremely poor for online gaming. And also again, this is only suited to casual surfers. This T/A is slightly cheaper than the Eicon model putting it within the price range of budget hardware shoppers. If its a bargain you want, thats what you will get! This T/A has a pretty poor software bundle compared to the Eicon USB T/A. But the software that they have included is very high quality, with functions such as Fone thru ISDN and Fax etc. The software seemed to work very well in ... Read the complete review
by - written on 08/02/01, updated on 08/02/01 (167 readings)
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Having had a top of the range USR Courier modem I was very dissapointed to find out that it would not go above 33.6K when connecting to BT Surftime. This was explained to me by my ISP because the v.90 that the courier was flashed with was either not true v.90 or the 56kFlex was trying to run the show and surftime didn't like it. So eventually I had to give up my Courier and decided to get something v.90, but cheap. I decided (based on price) to get the Elsa 56K Fun. I now get connections about 42.6 on average which isn't great, but the transfer at this speed is good and consistant. Setting up is easy and the translucent green look is quiet "cute". It ... Read the complete review
Technical Details for Elsa Microlink 56k Fun
| Product Description | ELSA MicroLink 56k Fun - fax / modem |
| Device Type | Fax / modem - serial RS-232 |
| Enclosure Type | External |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 9 cm x 11.3 cm x 4 cm |
| Max Transfer Rate | 56 Kbps |
| Protocols & Specifications | Bell 103, ITU V.21, Bell 212A, ITU V.22bis, ITU V.32, ITU V.32bis, ITU V.34, ITU V.90, ITU V.23, k56Flex , Hayes AT command set |
| Max Fax Transfer Rate | 14.4 Kbps |
| Error Correction Protocol | MNP-4, ITU V.42 |
| Data Compression Protocol | MNP-5, ITU V.42bis |
| Analogue Ports Qty | 1 |
| Power | AC 230 V ( 50/60 Hz ) |
| System Requirements | Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows 95/98, Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 years warranty |
