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Not cheap, but dependable.,
February 11, 2012 vlim (USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: 2PORT V.34 Fax Server In/out Us/canada (Personal Computers)
I had a lot of trouble using a Windows 2008 Server with a fax/modem as my fax server. This was using the built-in fax server in the operating system. It was frequently unreliable, and as a result, wasted lots of time chasing weird issues. We started using a fax to e-mail service, but their software for printing from Windows applications didn't work too well.
This Multi-Tech product is definitely not cheap, at least compared with a USB or serial fax/modem. However, I was looking for a hardware device that would just work, and allow multiple to send and receive faxes. This product is pretty close to being what I was looking for, but it is a little rough around the edges.
Our setup was to receive faxes onto a network drive, but still be able to fax out using a fax machine. It took a little tinkering, but I was able to get the device to receive faxes on two lines, but send using only one. This was to keep our fax line open as much as possible to receive faxes,...Read more