This Paradyne modem is a good choice for people who care about connecting easily to the Internet. It's both handy and sleek. This Paradyne modem includes support for common fax standards, therefore you can turn your computer into a handy fax machine. You can utilize its full range of features using your OS as this modem includes PC hardware drivers. The Paradyne COMSPHERE 3820 is quite fast, with a 19.2 Kbps download speed, which means you are able to save a spreadsheet, MP3, or video without the wait. With a stylish external design, this Paradyne modem can be used with multiple computers and is easier than an internal modem to install. This modem is easily installable, with support for the Serial RS-232 interface, which means you are able to connect it to your system and enjoy Internet access as soon as possible. Also, the Paradyne COMSPHERE 3820 has dial-up compatibility enabling you to connect to your ISP using a standard telephone line.