Re: 56K Modems

Mitchell B. Wagers ( (no email) )
Tue, 10 Feb 1998 14:00:53 -0800

No, you are wrong. :) No offense, but you can setup a standard POTS line
between two 56K modems and get 56K (almost). The hitch comes in when you
shuv it through a telco, where it then becomes converted several times back
and forth if the incoming is analog instead of digital.

At 04:52 PM 2/10/98 -0500, you wrote:
>So you are saying that you have an X2 modem on both ends and analog lines
>in between and they are getting a 56K connection. Sorry, but that is
>wrong. I would hope by now everyone would understand what it takes to get
>a Flex or X2 connection...oh well. Makes for great competition...not.
>
>
>At 04:22 PM 2/10/98 -0500, John Barrett wrote:
>>Brent,
>>
>>I have the USR Courier V-Everything modem off NT4.0 RAS. It works great!
>>Never had a lick of trouble with them. I can host a X2 session as a
>>server session from another remote no problem at all. I'd recommend this
>>modem to anyone.
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>--
>>John T. Barrett
>>Sr. Engineer / Webmaster
>>ASA Network Computing
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