Built-in Communications Tools

Modem Tool

Summary of modem options

kCMOModemPrefs

"mpre"

Any time

Configures the modem
controller.

kCMOModemProfile

"mpro"

Any time

Override modem setup
selected in preferences. Use
when instatiating.

kCMOModemECType

"mecp"

Any time

Specifies the type of error
control protocol to be used in
the modem connection.

kCMOModemDialing

"mdo"

Any time

Controls the parameters
associated with dialing.

kCMOModemConnectType

"mcto"

Any time

Configures the modem
endpoint for the type of
connection desired (voice,
fax, data, or cellular data).

kCMOModemConnectSpeed

"mspd"

After
connecting

Read-only option indicating
modem-to-modem raw
connection speed.

kCMOModemFaxCapabilities

"mfax"

After bind,
before
connecting

Read-only option indicating
the fax service class
capabilities and modem
modulation capabilities.

kCMOModemFaxEnabledCaps

"mfec"

Any time

Determines or sets which
fax and modem capabilities
are enabled.

This option is available
only for System Software
version 2.1 or later.

kCMOModemVoiceSupport

"mvso"

After bind,
before
connecting

Read-only option indicating if
the modem supports line
current sense (LCS).

kCMOMNPSpeedNegotiation

"mnpn"

Any time

Sets MNP data rate speed.

kCMOMNPCompression

"mnpc"

Before
connecting

Sets the data compression
type.

kCMOMNPStatistics

"mnps"

After
connecting

Read-only option reporting
performance statistics from
the current MNP connection.