Derric Scott wrote:
> Hello:
>
> > 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 you're looking for a "budget" modem, I have no idea. However, if you
> are serious about maintaining a good connection over a bad line, you
> should invest in a high quality modem such as a USR Courier. We had
> excellent results with them on all kinds of lines to almost any kind of
> modem on the other end. (Ohhhh for the days of yore with PM2's and
> Couriers and ZERO modem connection problem calls - that's certainly not the
> case these days :( ). You *DO* get what you pay for with some things.
>
> Motorola and others once made high end modem products also, but I've not
> heard much from anyone lately (haven't looked either, tho').
>
> Later.
>
> Derric
>
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