diff --git a/mgetty/voice/include/hardware.h b/mgetty/voice/include/hardware.h
index 173491a..d6e6145 100644
--- a/mgetty/voice/include/hardware.h
+++ b/mgetty/voice/include/hardware.h
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ extern voice_modem_struct Dolphin;
 extern voice_modem_struct Digi_RAS;
 extern voice_modem_struct Dr_Neuhaus;
 extern voice_modem_struct Elsa;
+extern voice_modem_struct V250modem;
 extern voice_modem_struct V253modem;
 extern voice_modem_struct V253ugly;
 extern voice_modem_struct IS_101;
diff --git a/mgetty/voice/libvoice/Makefile b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/Makefile
index 7f8a04e..5e3e17b 100644
--- a/mgetty/voice/libvoice/Makefile
+++ b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 VOICEOBJS=analyze.o close.o command.o detect.o event.o flush.o \
 	init.o mode.o open.o play.o read.o record.o shell.o signal.o write.o \
 	voice_fax.o device_mode_names.o \
-	Cirrus_Logic.o Digi_RAS.o Dolphin.o Dr_Neuhaus.o Elsa.o V253modem.o IS_101.o \
+	Cirrus_Logic.o Digi_RAS.o Dolphin.o Dr_Neuhaus.o Elsa.o V250modem.o V253modem.o IS_101.o \
 	ISDN4Linux.o Lucent.o Multitech_2834.o Rockwell.o Sierra.o Supra.o UMC.o \
 	US_Robotics.o ZyXEL_1496.o ZyXEL_2864.o ZyXEL_Omni56K.o \
 	Multitech_5634.o Multitech_5634ZPX.o Multitech_5634ZPX_ISA.o \
diff --git a/mgetty/voice/libvoice/V250modem.c b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/V250modem.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5f7f650
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/V250modem.c
@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+/*
+ * V250modem.c
+ *
+ * This file contains the commands for V250 complaient modems
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "../include/voice.h"
+
+static int V250modem_set_device (int device);
+
+static int V250modem_init (void)
+     {
+     char buffer[VOICE_BUF_LEN];
+
+     reset_watchdog();
+     voice_modem_state = INITIALIZING;
+     lprintf(L_MESG, "initializing V250 voice modem");
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "AT+FCLASS=8");
+     if (voice_command(buffer, "OK") != VMA_USER_1)
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "FCLASS=8");
+
+
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "AT+VSD=%d,%d", cvd.rec_silence_threshold.d.i * 141 / 100, cvd.rec_silence_len.d.i);
+
+     if (voice_command(buffer, "OK") != VMA_USER_1)
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "can't set silence threshold VSD");
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "ATS30=60");       /* fuer 38400 */
+
+     if (voice_command(buffer, "OK") != VMA_USER_1)
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "can't set S30");
+
+     if (cvd.transmit_gain.d.i == -1)
+          cvd.transmit_gain.d.i = 50;
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "AT+VGT=%d", cvd.transmit_gain.d.i * 127 / 100 +
+      128);
+
+     if (voice_command(buffer, "OK") != VMA_USER_1)
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "can't set speaker volume");
+
+     if (cvd.receive_gain.d.i == -1)
+          cvd.receive_gain.d.i = 50;
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "AT+VGR=%d", cvd.receive_gain.d.i * 127 / 100 +
+      128);
+
+     if (voice_command(buffer, "OK") != VMA_USER_1)
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "can't set record volume");
+
+     voice_modem->set_device(DIALUP_LINE);
+
+     if ((cvd.do_hard_flow.d.i) && (voice_command("AT+IFC=2,2", "OK") ==
+      VMA_USER_1) )
+          {
+          TIO tio;
+          tio_get(voice_fd, &tio);
+          tio_set_flow_control(voice_fd, &tio, FLOW_HARD);
+          tio_set(voice_fd, &tio);
+          }
+     else
+          lprintf(L_WARN, "can't turn on hardware flow control");
+
+     voice_modem_state = IDLE;
+     return(OK);
+     }
+
+static int V250modem_set_compression (int *compression, int *speed, int *bits)
+     {
+     char buffer[VOICE_BUF_LEN];
+     reset_watchdog();
+
+     if (*compression == 0)
+          *compression = 8;
+
+     if (*speed == 0)
+          *speed = 8000;
+
+     sprintf(buffer, "AT+VSM=1,%d,8", *speed);
+     voice_command(buffer, "OK");   /* only no compression is common! */
+     *bits=8;
+     return(OK) ;
+
+
+     }
+
+static int V250modem_set_device (int device)
+     {
+     reset_watchdog();
+
+     switch (device)
+          {
+          case NO_DEVICE:
+               lprintf(L_JUNK, "%s: _NO_DEV: (%d)", voice_modem_name, device);
+               voice_command("AT+VLS=0", "OK|VCON");
+               return(OK);
+          case DIALUP_LINE:
+               lprintf(L_JUNK, "%s: _DIALUP: (%d)", voice_modem_name, device);
+               voice_command("AT+VLS=2", "OK");
+               return(OK);
+          case EXTERNAL_MICROPHONE:
+               voice_command("AT+VLS=11", "OK");
+          case INTERNAL_MICROPHONE:
+               lprintf(L_JUNK, "%s: _INT_MIC: (%d)", voice_modem_name, device);
+               voice_command("AT+VLS=6", "OK|VCON");
+               return(OK);
+          case INTERNAL_SPEAKER:
+               lprintf(L_JUNK, "%s: _INT_SEAK: (%d)", voice_modem_name, device);
+               voice_command("AT+VLS=4", "OK|VCON");
+               return(OK);
+          }
+
+     lprintf(L_WARN, "%s: Unknown device (%d)", voice_modem_name, device);
+     return(FAIL);
+     }
+
+static char V250modem_pick_phone_cmnd[] = "AT+FCLASS=8; AT+VLS=2";
+static char V250modem_pick_phone_answr[] = "VCON|OK";
+
+
+static char V250modem_hardflow_cmnd[] = "AT+IFC=2,2";
+static char V250modem_softflow_cmnd[] = "AT+IFC=1,1";
+
+/*static char V250modem_intr_play_answr[] = "OK|VCON";
+static char V250modem_stop_play_answr[] = "OK|VCON";
+
+static char V250modem_stop_rec_cmnd[] = "!";
+static char V250modem_stop_rec_answr[] = "OK|VCON"; */
+
+
+voice_modem_struct V250modem =
+    {
+    "V250 modem",
+    "V250modem",
+     (char *) V250modem_pick_phone_cmnd,
+     (char *) V250modem_pick_phone_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_beep_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_beep_answr,
+              IS_101_beep_timeunit,
+     (char *) V250modem_hardflow_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_hardflow_answr,
+     (char *) V250modem_softflow_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_softflow_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_start_play_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_start_play_answer,
+     (char *) IS_101_reset_play_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_intr_play_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_intr_play_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_stop_play_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_stop_play_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_start_rec_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_start_rec_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_stop_rec_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_stop_rec_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_switch_mode_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_switch_mode_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_ask_mode_cmnd,
+     (char *) IS_101_ask_mode_answr,
+     (char *) IS_101_voice_mode_id,
+     (char *) IS_101_play_dtmf_cmd,
+     (char *) IS_101_play_dtmf_extra,
+     (char *) IS_101_play_dtmf_answr,
+    &IS_101_answer_phone,
+    &IS_101_beep,
+    &IS_101_dial,
+    &IS_101_handle_dle,
+    &V250modem_init,
+    &IS_101_message_light_off,
+    &IS_101_message_light_on,
+    &IS_101_start_play_file,
+    NULL,
+    &IS_101_stop_play_file,
+    &IS_101_play_file,
+    &IS_101_record_file,
+    &V250modem_set_compression,
+    &V250modem_set_device,
+    &IS_101_stop_dialing,
+    &IS_101_stop_playing,
+    &IS_101_stop_recording,
+    &IS_101_stop_waiting,
+    &IS_101_switch_to_data_fax,
+    &IS_101_voice_mode_off,
+    &IS_101_voice_mode_on,
+    &IS_101_wait,
+    &IS_101_play_dtmf,
+    0
+    };
diff --git a/mgetty/voice/libvoice/detect.c b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/detect.c
index d5d8284..0e46e99 100644
--- a/mgetty/voice/libvoice/detect.c
+++ b/mgetty/voice/libvoice/detect.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ const char ati6[] = "ATI6";
 const char ati4[] = "ATI4";
 const char ati9[] = "ATI9";
 const char ati0[] = "ATI0";
-
+const char atq3[] = "AT\\Q3";
 
 static const struct modem_type_struct modem_database[] =
      {
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static const struct modem_type_struct modem_database[] =
      {ati, "247",                  NULL,   &Multitech_2834ZDXv},
      {ati, "248",                  NULL,   &Sierra},
      {ati, "249",                  NULL,   &Rockwell},
-     {ati, "282",                  NULL,   &Elsa},
+     {atq3,"OK",     	           NULL,   &Elsa},     /* ELSA TQV-Modem */
      {ati, "288",                  NULL,   &ZyXEL_2864},
      {ati, "2864",                 NULL,   &ZyXEL_2864},
      {ati, "28641",                NULL,   &ZyXEL_2864},
@@ -416,6 +416,9 @@ int voice_detect_modemtype(void)
                s = buffer;
 	       while( isspace(*s) ) s++;
 
+	       if (voice_command("AT+IFC=?", "ERROR") != VMA_USER) voice_modem=&V250modem;
+               /* if the modem not answers with error then it supports V250 commands */
+			 
                for (i = 0; ((modem_database[i].at_cmnd != NULL) &&
                 (voice_modem == &no_modem)); i++)
                     {