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echo: lan
to: NEIL CROFT
from: WILL HARGRAVE
date: 1998-02-11 21:10:00
subject: X

Hello Neil!
On Tue 10 Feb 1998 at 07:58 you wrote the following to Will Hargrave:
 WH>> But it still says it supports it! ...
 NC> Maybe so. It's only a serial link basically.
Actually, I think I had the specs for it somewhere....
 NC> Voices use a narrow but different band of frequencies to modems. All
 NC> Teleco's use filtering to allow multiple calls to share single paths.
 NC> Unfortunately, if the bandpass is set for voice then modems get
 NC> clipped. You still only get the same bandwidth, just higher up the
 NC> scale.
The whole point of modems is that the data is within the normal voice 
bandwidth. If they decide to set it differently, IMO the resultant service is 
not worthy of being called a phone line...
 Will                                        
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