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- From: Mark.Simms@f235.n254.z2.fidonet.org (Mark Simms)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: hypermodem - hype
- Date: 20 Mar 96 17:41:06
- Organization: Barney's Rubble
- Message-ID: <4bb_9603210125@fidouk.fidonet.org>
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- -=> Quoting RobertN141 to All <=-
-
- Ro> Subject: Re: hypermodem - hype
-
- Thank you for your enquiry...
-
- Ro> The modem tested was an early version which we claimed was only about
- Ro> 30% faster than a normal Rockwell based modem. However, we have now
- Ro> released a new version which is up to 200% faster than the original
- Ro> Rockwell type modem.
-
- <cut>
-
- Ro> For information purposes, most modems state 115,200 throughput. This
- Ro> is set by the DTE rate as the maximum. Depending on the type of data
- Ro> being transmitted and the degree of compression many modems only get
- Ro> about 88,000 throughput.
-
- <cut>
-
- Ro> the inability of the onboard microprocessor to decompress the data
- Ro> fast enough. Not enough horsepower.
-
- <cut>
-
- Here is a verified _actual_ real_life_ transatlantic connect from London,
- UK to Texas, US between a Zoom V34 internal on a Vanilla 486DX33 using
- X00153a fossil (port locked at 115k2), Qemm 7.5 with DesqView 2.63. Mailer
- in use is FrontDoor 2.12. Remote site uses a US Robotics' Courier.
-
- ---------- Sat 01 Jul 95, FD 2.12.SW
- + 0:22:03 Event 0-@
- - 0:22:06 Preparing outbound mail
- + 0:22:34 Calling Dayze of Futures Past, 1:106/2001, 00-1-713-458-0237
- = 0:22:55 CONNECT 21600/ARQ/LAPM/V42BIS
- + 0:22:57 Dayze of Futures Past Systems, 1:106/2001
- ~ 0:22:57 AKA: 81:202/3, 85:842/115
- ~ 0:22:57 SysOp: Craig Ford
- ~ 0:22:57 Using: BinkleyTerm 2.59
- : 0:22:57 Tranx: 2FF4955E / 2FF4417F
- ~ 0:22:57 Site: TWO-ston, Texas USA (WAY TO GO ROCKETS!)
- ~ 0:22:57 Flags: 33600,CM,XA,V42B,V32B,H16,V32T,VFC,V34,V34+,FAX,OS2
- ~ 0:22:57 Phone: +1 713 458 0237
- 0:22:57 sType: EMSI
- * 0:22:58 Sent C:\BBS\FD\OUTBOUND\006A07D1.REQ; 10b, 5 CPS
- * 0:24:31 Rcvd C:\BBS\FD\INBOUND\1X30.TST; 983040b, 10685 CPS
- + 0:24:43 Mail transfer completed
- $ 0:24:43 To 1:106/2001, 1:48, 88.
-
- Never mind the Hype. Checkout the real thing.
- Zoom V34 internal from City View Communications.
- Now available in the UK ready for immediate dispatch
- throughout Europe
-
- Ver1.309 ROM fitted as standard offering Distinctive Ring,
- Assymetric channelling, Enhanced on-line Diagnostics,
- Integral Cellular support, MNP _or_ LAP-M with V42bis,
- Eight ComPort configurations, Seven year Warranty.
-
- Full specs available for FReq or d/load from:
- PackLink / Zoom Modem Support UK +44 (0)181 2972486
- PackLink Niteline (7pm-7am GMT) +44 (0)181 2972488
-
- Mark @City View
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- e-mail: city.view@p7.f235.n254.z2.fidonet.org
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