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to: Paul Chapman
from: Tom Przeor
date: 1996-10-13 16:17:30
subject: Avtek 288 and CPS rates

On 10 Oct 96  11:33:00, Paul Chapman wrote to All:



 PC> After beginning a typical download, it starts out at 3000+ CPS; after 

 PC> {at}60 seconds and a few CRC errors (say 8), it drops back to {at}1500 CPS 

 PC> then, depending on the file size, mellows out to {at}1300 CPS five

 PC> minutes  and a few more CRC errors later. 



CRC errors point to your modem-computer link, maybe handshaking

isn't set correctly or you got non-buffered uart or something

else...



 PC> Is this an acceptable sort of performance? If not any ideas on what I 

 PC> could do to improve it, besides buying a Dynalink :) 



1300 cps isn't even good for 14.4k modem but before you start

spending money on another modem set yours properly.



Cheers,

Tom               <-- NEW ADDRESS!!!!



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