JH>05-Mar-97 11:06:13, Bob Juge screamed at Barry Bogart@ About %6K
JH> BB>> Ok, so how is this 56K gonna work? Is it for just to call
JH> BB>> ISP's? Or can I  dial up Frank's BBS and connect at 56k if we
JH> BB>> both have the capability? 
JH> BJ> An X2 host must have a digital connection on its side (ISDN BRI
JH> BJ> or PRI,  T1, T3,
JH> BJ> etc).  That narrows down the field.  One X2-capable analog modem
JH> BJ> connected to
JH> BJ> another X2-capable analog modem will _not_ negotiate an X2
JH> BJ> session.
JH> What if that digital connection is an inhouse network?
Two analog X2 client modems will *never* talk to each other at anything 
over V.34 speeds.  One end *must* be an X2 server *modem* (actually, a 
terminal adapter) and must be connected to an ISDN or other 56k digital 
line.
Larry
                                                                              
        
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