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- From: curt@teleport.com (Curt...)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Cardinal MVP288XF
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 07:31:57 GMT
- Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016
- Message-ID: <31033c9d.4428102@news.teleport.com>
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- aharris@maf.mobile.al.us wrote:
-
- > bsmith@cybercomm.net (Bonnie Smith) wrote:
- >
- > >I recently got a Cardinal 28.8 External V.34/V.FC modem. Just about
- > >all of my connections are at 26.4 and my ftp transfer rates are approx
- > >23k bps/sec. Should I be satisfied with these numbers? I'm using
- > >Windows 95 Dial up Adapter with a local ISP (slip connection). I d/l
- > >the most recent firmware but didn't see any difference. The
- > >connections have been reliable and I've never lost my connection, but
- > >I'm still looking for a 28.8 connection. When I added "AT&F" to extra
- > >settings in Win95, my connection showed ll5,200. But this doesn't
- > >mean I connected at 28.8, does it? Please excuse my basic questions.
- > >I'm really new at this. Thanks in advance for any help.
-
- These connects look pretty good. Take a look at my modem page for
- a discussion on connect speeds, and the difference between DTE
- rate (computer to modem speed: your 115,200 setting) and DCE rates
- (modem to modem speeds: 28,800, 26,400).
-
- Good luck to you,
- Curt...
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