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to: Paul Richter
from: Lewin Edwards
date: 1996-06-05 20:35:42
subject: Netcomm Roadster worth bu

LE>>Rockwell RC288DPi (R6682) V.34 datapump which is an integrated
PR> I do recall several threads about a 'buggy' version of this datapump 
PR> circulating a while back.
The 04BC level (R6682-21 package designation) has several bugs. The 05BA
level code (R6682-26 package designation) unofficially addresses these bugs
(which don't officially exist) and adds advanced cellular EC. (ACE).

PR> I've since found there is a known 'fault' which causes it to 'click' 
PR> when it shouldn't  :-)
That's a design fault in the datapump. Resetting causes a click.

PR> From how you described the E34F, I can still see how the E34F would be 
PR> described as a 'glue-n-go' modem  ;-)
Yes, it's the standard Rockwell 288AC sample circuit with minor
customization of the DAA section.

PR> the M34F, was the 8 vs. 16 bit uC! - I never did receive that info she 
Yeah, and it's not even technically correct 8-) The 68302 is more like a
386sx; it's got 16-bit external busses but a 24-bit internal address buss
and 32-bit internal data busses and registers.

-- Lewin A.R.W. Edwards [Team OS/2]  Tel 0419320415 * 0412809805 * 0414927056
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