Re: (PM) What's the relationship between DOVBS and number of modems

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Wed, 3 Mar 1999 16:22:04 -0600 (CST)

On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Christopher E. Brown wrote:

> No, a DOVBS does not use a modem outright. When a DOVBS call
> comes in it is signalled as a voice call, not data, sooo if the PM3 has no
> modems *free* it will reject the call. Only after the PM3 accepts the
> call can it detect that is is a DOVBS and forget about using the modem.

Yes but you have to have at least 1 modem card or the call wont get taken
in the foist place. Just thought it was impotent to mention since it came
up before.

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