Description
General Data Comm MP208A NFPA Type II Managed Modem
The General Data Comm MP208A is a managed data communications modem designed for legacy telecom and data network applications. This NFPA Type II compliant unit provides reliable RS-232 serial connectivity and was widely deployed in enterprise and industrial data communication systems through the 1980s and 1990s.
Specifications & What's Included
- Manufacturer: General Data Comm Inc.
- Model: MP208A
- Type: Managed Data Modem
- Standards: NFPA Type II compliant
- Interface: RS-232 serial connection
- Form Factor: Desktop/benchtop unit
- Condition: Used, inspected, good working condition
Applications
The MP208A was a production standard managed modem used in enterprise telecommunications infrastructure, particularly in mid-range computer systems and data network environments. These units were deployed in corporate networks, telecommunications switching systems, and industrial control applications that required reliable serial data transmission over dial-up or leased lines. The NFPA Type II rating indicates it met specific industrial safety and compliance standards for its era. This modem represents the generation of communications equipment that bridged the gap between analog dial-up systems and early digital data networks, and remains serviceable for legacy system maintenance and restoration projects.
This General Data Comm MP208A NFPA Type II managed modem has been inspected and appears to be in good condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in use. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
General Data Comm |
Model: |
MP208A |
Type: |
Managed Data Modem |
Interface Type: |
RS-232 |
Standards Compliance: |
NFPA Type II |
SKU: |
9052 |
Condition: |
Used – Inspected |
Form Factor: |
Desktop/Benchtop |
Condition Notes: |
General Data Comm MP208A used modem, inspected and in good condition, pulled from working environment. |