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- From: frankie@dns.tlug.org (Frank Heisler)
- Subject: Re: GVC modem model type ???
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- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 00:59:24 GMT
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- Anthony Hill (an171@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:
-
- : The FAX Class settings should have no effect at all on document
- : clarity, since all the Class settings use the same modulation for actualy
- : transmiting/receiving the FAX (Group III). I don't know why GVC would
- : recommend this, espeicialy since Class 2 is much more functional then
- : Class 1. Ah well, I used Class 2 with no problems at all, much better
- : then any of the Class 1 FAX modems I've had to use (eg USR, Motorola,
- : AT&T, all great data modems, but pretty poor at FAX).
-
- The FAX class does have something to do with document/graphic
- translation... Apparently, according to GVC, Class 1, where software
- does this worked better on the 14.4's .. As far as functionality goes,
- yes Class 2 can be better (less CPU overhead, hardware preforming major
- functions) but apparently sending in Class 2 mode on their older 14.4's
- resulted in a not-so-hot fax output...
- --
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- Cheeri'o...
- Frank...
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