Timothy
On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, MegaZone wrote:
> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 16:47:08 -0800 (PST)
> From: MegaZone <megazone@livingston.com>
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: 56k to PM2e30? (fwd)
>
> Once upon a time Mike Greene shaped the electrons to say...
> >I remember some discussion a while back about 56k csu's attached to a PM for
> >dial-up connections, but cannot recall what the outcome of that was.
>
> Dialup into a CSU? That's weird. You're not talking about the new 56K
> modems I take it, since those are listed as working on BRI, PRI, and
> Channelized T1 lines...
>
> >Can I attach 56k csu/dsu's directly to the PM? and is this topic covered in
> >the manual or some FAQ?
>
> The ports on a PM-2 are async serial ports. (Except W1 on a PM-2R - which is
> a sync serial port..) 56K lines are sync lines, so you would need a CSU/DSU
> that can handle the sync/async conversion.
>
> -MZ
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