Hello Dale,
On (18 Jan 98) cybercadet Dale Frameli wrote to Supra Tech...
DF> What is 'Shotgun' technology? Does it require 2 modems? Or is this
DF> one, dual channel modem? Also, is it limited to connections with an
DF> ISP, or can any 2 people, both with shotgun technology modems, get
DF> these high transfer rates? I'm considering a new 56k modem and want
DF> to explore the options before making a decision.
I'm sure the tech folks will give you a more detailed explanation, but
in a nutshell, shotgun technology uses one modem but two phone lines.
In essence, doubling the speed by sending twice the data. You would
indeed need a similar modem at the other end to utilize this feature
though.
Cheers,
Phil
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