On Wed 08 Jan at 05:30 Russell Brooks (3:640/305.55) wrote to Arthur Marsh:

 RB> Done a little research here
 RB> And according to page 9 of the System-12 network operations 
 RB> manual 39db is mentioned so maybe they can be set to 
 RB> 39db if the Tech REALLY TRIES.

That might just be for one end of the connection. Modem to modem, I've
achieved 40 dB with connects to Peter Sureda in Victoria.

 RB> Please post me your Fax number and I will fax you the 
 RB> instructions direct from the manual that are used in 
 RB> training the hybrids. (with a South Australian Contact 
 RB> number for the author)

(08) 8223 5082.

If you want good Alcatel information, Jan Ceuleers 2:292/857 is an Alcatel
systems engineer and active participant in Fidonet conferences.

On another note to do with network performance, I feel a sense of failure
that Paul Malkinson has decided to pull the plug on his bbs after the
trouble he had getting acceptable line performance for modem use in
Nhulunbuy.


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