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echo: aust_modem
to: Dave Hatch
from: Paul Wankadia
date: 1996-10-07 18:10:24
subject: What`s `HST` mean?

On 04 Oct 96, Dave Hatch wrote to Paul Wankadia --



PW> So HST is very tolerant of noisy lines?

 DH> Yes.  VERY.



What sort of modulation, encoding, etc. does it employ to do that?



PW>> of modem users connect with HST?  Are the olde USR

PW>> dual-standard modems still in popular use?

 DH> V-Everything has HST.  It's the current delivered model.



And the top speed for HST is 16.8Kbps?  How come development stopped on it?

Too many people moving to ITU-T standards?



PW> Would people ever have bought HST-only modems in the past -- was it ever

PW> THAT popular???

 DH> Yep.  Once.



What caused the movement away from HST?  Improvement of phone lines, better

modulation techniques, etc.???



Chow.



Junyer Hakker.



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