>On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Andy Thaggard wrote:
>
>> Anyone figure out how to use USR Externals with a PM2E for X2 support?
>> USR told me I would have to chuck my current setup and buy a whole new
>> system...
>
>USR is unfortunately right. There can be only one analog to digital
>conversion in the entire line from the customer to the ISP. You have to
>assume that conversion is going to be at the customer's end. If that
>is not the case you may get away with it. PM-3's won't have this problem
>as they are all digital. But Livingston is going with the Lucent flavor
>of 56Kbps. We are waiting until there is an ITU standard on this.
>
You are correct about Livingtson partnering with Lucent (V.flex2) 56 K technology, but as an aside, Lucent has partnered with Rockwell (K56Plus) for interoperability. So in a round about way, Livingtson is both Rockwell and Lucent compatible.
--Marty
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