Where Is The Timex Modem?

It’s alive and well and is now being sold by E-Z KEY and other distributors. This product allows the Timex computer to enter the new era of TELECOMMUNICATIONS. It is simple to install and use. Just unplug your phone jack from the phone outlet, plug this cable into the modem, and connect the modem phone jack back into the phone outlet. Then connect your computer to the modem, load the supplied software. (MTERM/T) and you are ready to use services of other computer and data banks. There is no need to have any knowledge of computing or programming to make use of this product. With the MTERM/T software loaded, your computer and modem will function as a smart terminal. With this modem (and appropriate subscriptions or memberships) you will be able to use your telephone line to:

• Connect to outside telecommunications services like THE SOURCE, CompuServe, Dow Jones News/Retrieval, and MCI Digital Information Ser-vices Corp.
• Use your telephone in the normal fashion, without changing any connections.
• Bank and shop at home.
• Send electronic mail.
• Access the latest news, weather, sports and financial information.
• Read electronic editions of important newspapers, magazines, and advisory services.
• Gather research from a wide range of library data bases.
• Communicate with other computers.
• Tap into special interest bulletin boards.
• Print displayed screens (with optional Timex printer).

In addition to such capabilities, your 2050 Modem can do many more useful functions under the control of optional software package. The 2050 Modem comes with cassette software for Timex 1000/1500 and 2068 computers and has Auto Dial/Auto Answer features.

Priced at $119.95 + $5.00 S.H. All Timex/Sinclair products sold. Send SASE to get info. To order, send check or M.O. to: E-Z KEY, Suite 75, 711 Southern Artery, Quincy, MA 02169 (617) 773-1187 Visa and Master card also accepted. Mention that you read about it in the Computer Shopper.