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- From: rls@isrv.com (Bob)
- Subject: Re: Motorola Modems Really Noisy?
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- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 22:49:58 GMT
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- tgonzale@dolphin.csudh.edu (Tony Gonzalez) wrote:
-
- >I remember hearing someone say that their motorola modem was
- >very loud EVEN WITH THE LOWEST SETTING. I don't remember
- >where I read it but ad any
- >experience with this. I'm thinking of getting an external
- >Motorola, and would like to get one that'll connect at the new
- >standard 33+ baud.
- >
- >Also, do they run fairly cool? Last time I shopped for a
- >modem I discovered some ran quite hot.
- >
-
- My Power 28.8 runs warm, and I use the M3 command which only turns on the
- sound after dialing and turns it off on connect. The lowest volume L1
- setting is not real low, but not as bad as the Sportster I had.
-
- All in all - a good choice over the Lifestyle since Motorola will announce
- an upgrade program for the Power series to 33.6 KBaud in a few weeks.
-
-