While listening to david begley Pete heard:M34F Status Codes

G'day david

 db>> After stuffing around with tests (to see whether or not it
 db>> works, so I have a "solution" for future reference), I've gone
 db>> back to %L11 (ie., -11dBm).

 PC> Louder is not always better, FWIT v34 just uses the dB setting
 PC> as a starting point as it probes the line to decide on the best
 PC> Tx level.

 db> Obviously, this isn't implemented in the M34F in that case;  if
 db> it was, then no matter what the starting level was, the modem
 db> would change to the better level eventually.  My tests are
 db> proving opposite. :-(

Not sure but i'd assume it would be otherwise it wouldn't be v.34

 PC> I've no idea what Trellis Coding is apart from the fact that 64
 PC> state sounds better than 16 state.

db> And you call *me* a "power user"!  :-)

dbl 

 PC> That might have been it. BTW i tried Pauls BBS with my M11F and
 PC> got a good 28800 vfc connect, only requested his filelist so i
 PC> wasn't on for long but the connect seemed fine.

 db> Bill (our long-suffering USR Sportster user) reckons upgrading
 db> the EPROM in his modem has had a positive effect.  Only time
 db> will tell, I guess.

Your right about that. 

   -=Pete=-


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