Re: (PMOD) Re: PortMaster Modems Digest V99 #46
Bill Dunn (bildun@vci.net)
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 09:29:18 -0500
At 01:30 AM 6/28/99 -0400, you wrote:
>I'm looking for a modem that will maintain a connection despite bad line
>conditions. We're in a rural area and some of the lines are less than
>perfect. Our sample isn't good enough to make any firm generalizations
>about different modems in relation to line conditions. Any suggestions?
If the phone lines are really that bad you'd probably want a low speed
modem. Like a 28.8 modem. If you had a 56k modem on a phone line with bad
line conditions the best you could probably do was make the modem stay
connected, but it wouldn't transfer any data.
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