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echo: aust_modem
to: Steven Anderson
from: Paul Wankadia
date: 1996-10-26 12:15:34
subject: What`s `HST` mean?

On 20 Oct 96, Steven Anderson wrote to Paul Wankadia --



PW> What is V.8 for?

 SA>  V.8 - ITU-T recommendation that defines procedures for starting and

 SA> ending sessions of data transmission :)



Hmmm...  Are the V.8 tones emitted at the start or end of a connect?  I think

only the start -- cuz the modems are never going to know it's the end if the

DTR is suddenly dropped or carrier is suddenly lost...



PW> BTW Id find the phone bill might decrease if you described them for me :)

 SA>  Described what?.. :)?



Forget it...



PW> Also, I'm hardly an advocate of people who are so bored they record modem

PW> connects :>

 SA>  haha, the reason I did it was V.34 was new and at the time everyone

 SA> in this echo was talking about the sounds the modems make, Since I



V.34 -- boing boing

V.8  -- beep...  beep...  beep...

HST  --  



Any others?  BTW this is what I wanted you to do -- describe the connects!



 SA> have a Courier and they have the best Sound (real speakers :), I sat

 SA> the mic on the modem and hit REC :)



Do the speakers have a little control (pot) or set levels thru AT commands?



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