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echo: aust_modem
to: Peter Collis
from: Lewin Edwards
date: 1996-04-15 21:53:38
subject: M11F and USR V.34+

JP>> Has anyone who is connecting a NetComm M11F with a USR V.34+
JP>> noticed that the connect speeds is always 26400? I have not been
LE>> Amazing. I never managed to get an M11F to connect using V.FC, I
LE>> always had to lock down to V.32bis. Interstate, intrastate, or
LE>> ISD, to various USRs. I hate the bloody things (USR V.34
PC> This is strange as i have both a M11F and a USR Courier and don't have
PC> the problems your having, I've called M11F's with the courier and

It can't be my line because :
(a) it happens on all the lines into my house (not that that's much of a test)
(b) to non-USR modems, my M11F gets great connects.

I have tried any number of NetComm firmware revisions. It's not isolated to
this M11F either, I recall posting some detailed results of EXPENSIVE tests
which indicate clearly to me that a USR is not to be trusted if you're
paying timed rates for the call, unless both ends are USR.

-- Lewin A.R.W. Edwards [Team OS/2]  Tel 0419320415 * 0412809805 * 0414927056
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