HOBCOM asynchron a product addressed to solving the problem of mobile communication allows data exchange between a Laptop, Notebook or PC and an IBM host computer. The communication can take place using any telephone connection.
In addition to the many features available in HOBCOM, e.g. .data compression of up to 90%, HOBCOM asynchron offers a checksum control of the data protocol on both sides of the communication. Furthermore, via Datex-P up to 250 PAD users can work at any given time on the host.
HOBCOM asynchron allows mobile PCs and Laptops to access the host computer. HOBCOM asynchron is ideally suited for sales representatives and others working in the field who need immediate access to the host.
HOBCOM asynchron offers:
VTAM, NCP, NPSI (NCP Packet Switching Interface)
Hostsoftware HOBCOM as a VTAM application
PC with a 386 processor
MS DOS 5.0 or higher
Telephone modem (integrated or external) with a transmission rate of up to 19200 Baud (depending on PAD)