Re: K56Flex vs. X2 (Boardwatch article)

Greg Stark ( stark@generation.net )
26 Mar 1998 09:29:08 -0500

Michael Whisenant <mwhisen@airnet.net> writes:
> Actually the real issue is in the local loop. We have worked with
> BellSouth, Seimens, Nortel, Lucent, USR and found several keys in how to
> improve the chances of reliable 56K connections. Like if the subscriber
> line is build out at less than 3db what steps to take, vs a customer site
> that is over 10db loss.
....
> We have challenged any local, regional, or national ISP to
> outperform our connect and throughput speeds and no one took our
> challenge. The regional or national could not really afford at
> 19.95 to match our level of service, and the other locals decided
> not.

Maybe you could share some of your discoveries? This list is for
people with similar problems and neesd to communicate and help each
other, not just advertise our own superiority.

greg