Path: utzoo!telecom-request Date: Fri, 21 Jun 91 12:24:20 MET From: Keith Otis Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Questions About Caller*ID Boxes Message-ID: Organization: TELECOM Digest Sender: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 11, Issue 479, Message 7 of 8 Lines: 23 John Temples Writes: > Does one normally purchase the display box from the phone company, or > is rental of one included in the monthly fee for Caller*ID? I'd like > to get a box that has an RS-232 port on the back so I can have my > computer monitor it. Is such a device available? Finally, what about > support for multiple lines? Are there multi-line boxes I can hook all > my phone lines to, or must I purchase a separate box for each line? Rochelle Communications in Austin, Texas makes a Caller-ID "demodulator". Their product is called ANI-232, and is available with a DOS software package. It is a DB25 plug with a RJ-11 where the cabel should go. Rochelle's phone number is (512) 794-0088 or FAX (512) 794-9997. Otherwise Hello Direct has a caller identifier without the data port. Keith Otis - Unisys - Airlines Field Support Group, Airlines & Travel Division Oederweg 87, 6000 Frankfurt 1, FRG -- E-Mail: keith@uniwdw.incom.de Telkom: +49 069 55 95 34 Home +49 069 697 9161 Work or +49 06196 99 1936