MB=>Mark Wright wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
MB=>MB=>OK.  Actually, there isn't really any such thing as a T2.  If you 
eed
MB=>MB=>bandwidth between T1 and T3 speeds, you buy multiple T1 lines.  A T3 
wi
MB=>MB=>carry the equivalent of 28 T1 lines.
MB=> MW> Whoops, caught you slacking off Mike (G)
MB=> MW> T2 is 6.312 mbs, handles 96 voice conversations depending on
MB=> MW> the encoding scheme. T2 is 4 times the capacity of T1.
MB=> MW> In phone circles these circuits are used in smallish central
MB=> MW> offices, probably not used a whole lot around your neck of
MB=> MW> the woods.
MB=>You're right in that there is a DS2 signaling speed defined, but you 
an't
MB=>any wire to run it on -- at least not around here.  Just because DS3 runs 
o
MB=>T3 and DS1 runs on a T1 does not necessarily imply that there is a T2 on 
wh
MB=>to run DS2.  Generally, when you buy lines, you are buying either 
wo-wire
MB=>four-wire, and this is what determines speed.
But use between central offices is not prohibitive. Rarely will this
service be needed, example, small retirement communities with their own
exchange. I'm willing to let this slip based upon its vague nature, your
still batting a thousand.
Time_Wounds_All_Heels______Mark Wright______Kirkland WA__USA
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