[ILUG] [OTish] Caller ID and modems

[Bernard Tyers]

On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, William Murphy wrote:

> > Does anyone know what modems will work with caller ID here? I am trying to
> > set up a voicemail system at home, and to get the annoying people who don't
> > leave a message, I would like caller ID to log the number of the caller.
> > Does anyone have a modem giving them caller ID at the moment, and which
> > system is the caller ID based on?
> 
> Hmmmm, I don't know of any systems that do this, but assuming you've got your
> line set up for a caller id box, you can run a terminal emulator and enter one
> of the following commands:
> at#cid=1
> at#cid=2

after consulting my bible (The Black Box Catelogue 1999) I see a modem
here..the "Courier 56K MOdem"

Tech Specs:
Supports Caller ID and distinctive-ring services offered by phone company.
(Eir-whatsit do offer CID) Dial/Link Security Dialback
features. Call detection switches between data
and fax calls.

Modem Standards:
56K V.34, V.34+, and loads others..


Price is 299.00
Item number is MD9081. 
If its of use i can mail you the full details...

ok, laters..

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