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to: Bo Simonsen
from: Leonard Erickson
date: 2003-05-11 21:06:00
subject: What`s this??

-=> Quoting Bo Simonsen to Leonard Erickson <=-

 BS> Hello Leonard!

 BS> May 08 22:08 03, Leonard Erickson wrote to Bo Simonsen:
 
 LE>> From the nodelist comments:
 
 LE>> V110L     ITU-T V.110 19k2 aasync ('low').
 LE>> V110H     ITU-T V.110 38k4 async ('high').
 LE>> V120L     ITU-T V.120 56k async, layer 2 framesize 259, window 7,
 LE>>           modulo 8.
 LE>> V120H     ITU-T V.120 64k async, layer 2 framesize 259, window 7,
 LE>>           modulo 8.
 
 BS>> Ok.. Is it possible to use V120H in the US? ... I allways use X.75, 
 BS>> my mailer disconnect after connect, then i use V120. 
 
 LE> No idea.
 LE> I never got into ISDN. It was too expensive until after DSL and cable
 LE> came in. 

 BS> Ok, i paybe about $10 extra every 4 month to have isdn.

Around here a single phone line (voice) is around $15 / month. Plus
*lots of taxes and fees. I'm paying $66/moth for two line, one with two
numbers, and caller ID on both lines.

I think I'd be paying around $100 a month for 2B+D.
 
 LE> Given this, and the fact that to get that 128k with ISDN, you tie up
 LE> both the voice lines associated with it, ISDSN isn't all that
 LE> attractive.

 BS> Yeah ok.. But you could use BOD, Bandwith on Demand, quite smart, then
 BS> the D channel sends a signal, there says there is a inbound call, the
 BS> TA would disconnect one of the channels, so the voice/data call could
 BS> get thru. 
 BS> Some TA's can establish the connection after the call is finish.

Sure, but you don't have 128k *during* the call. 


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