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Article #18Re: Which ISDN device???
From: Frank Weissig
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 01:22
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 01:22
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Kenneth D. Dool wrote: > > In article <3106064e.3509444@199.182.102.2>, pierce@diamondmm.com (John R > Pierce) wrote:<stuff deleted due to unfriendly news server> > > > > > >If you don't already have a v.34 modem, you might want to consider the USR > > >Courier I-Modem. It's a bit spendy ($600-$800), but is a solid unit, and it > > >does v.34 emulation. Two potential drawbacks: no MLPPP or BONDing, and it > > >can't "simulate" DTMF after connecting an analog call, so you can't call > > >analog modems which live on PBX extensions. > > > > Geez, if you are gonna spend $800 why not spend a bit more and go all > > the way?? Get a ethernet ISDN router like a pipeline 25 and get MPP > > and compression True, it doesn't do v.34, but I stuck my old v.34 > > into one of the pots jacks, and I can FINALLY really get 28.8k > > connections (before, my analog line wasn't good for much over 24k...) Note that I said "if you don't already have a v.34 modem." Also, the $800 is probably high. I don't know where the street price is going to end up, so I quoted the range. My company paid $600 for a quantity-one reseller price. > > > > Getting away from the #$@$ serial I/O makes a huge difference in the > > system performance, especially if you like to do more than one thing > > at a time instead of waiting for downloads.... > > > > -jrp > > > John, let me get this right......If I use an analog modem on an ISDN > digital line I will be charged at a digital rate. Correct? Thanks. > > >Ken Wtong. It'll be a voice (or 3.1 kHz audio) call.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.teleport.com!usenet From: Frank Weissig <faw@teleport.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.dcom.isdn Subject: Re: Which ISDN device??? Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 17:22:48 -0800 Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016 Message-ID: <31097E68.3BBD@teleport.com> References: <4du8ir$732@nuke.csu.net> <31050038.9E2@teleport.com> <3106064e.3509444@199.182.102.2> <4e72ak$3rf@news.netvoyage.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-isdn-03.teleport.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b5 (WinNT; I)