Re: (PM) Is Smartlink a USR modem???

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Fri, 5 Mar 1999 11:56:13 -0600 (CST)

Jake's Reply:

:Hey! I just got some ATI info from one of my customers using an Archtek
:Smartlink 56k modem with a Texas Instruments chipset, and it looks

Right.

:amazingly identical to USR sportster ATI output. Even the firmware
:revision numbers look similar (same numbering scheme). What's up with

Yes they look, smell, and taste like USRs.

:says its a "Sportster 56k/V34/V42b Voice Fax". The only problem is that
:the latest V.90 firmware is from way back in 02/98 (and Sherwood thought
:the 05/98 USR firmware was outrageous). Anyway, I'm thinking that once

For the Smartlink?

:to customers instead of sportsters--They're about $50 cheaper! I know
:Jake swears by these things!

I wouldnt say i SWEAR by them, but they work at $40 each.

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