Hello Bill!
Wednesday March 12 1997 11:20, Bill Reyna wrote to Henri Straforelli:
>> I need some help with my modem. I just got one of
>> those cheap USRobotics Sportster WinModem. The box
>> says it's a 22.8, but the guy at the shop said it's
>> actually a 33.6 inside. I loaded up and got going no
>> problem, but when I look at the connect speed it is
>> 24000/ARQ/V34/LAPM.
BR> [-+--+--+--^^^^ you said the above ^^^^-+--+--+---]
BR> The plain fact is your modem is "capable" of 33.6 but only is the
BR> telco world is running prefectly or rather ideally. You will contiue
BR> to get those speeds and maybe better, but for the most part your
BR> modems will be robust, in trying to maintain a hi-speed connection. As
BR> for the modem selection, you can play around and see what delievers
BR> better results but I don't think you'll see much better. -_-_-Bill
Not to forget if he is calling a system with only a 2880 that is the best he
may see. I find a lot of callers only connect at 2400 to my systems.
Laz
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