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- From: Dave Lyle <davel@execpc.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: New Sportster 28.8 Voice Vs. Sportster Vi
- Date: 11 Apr 1996 04:50:35 GMT
- Organization: Exec-PC BBS - Milwaukee, WI
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- mls@wwa.com (Mike) wrote:
- >On Tue, 09 Apr 96 16:05:20 GMT, babst@psu.edu (Michael Babst) wrote:
- >
- >>Does anyone know the difference between the following USR models?
- >>
- >>Sportster 28.8 Voice (Model 1171 Internal, 1172 External)
- >>Sportster 28.8 Vi
- >>
- >>Is the Voice the replacement for the Vi?
- >>It seems the Voice has more features (i.e. full duplex speakerphone),
- >>but I wonder how their performance compares.
- >>
- >>Which one should I get???
- >
- >The Vi is on the way out. The new Voice model is replacing it. That
- >comes from someone at USR that I talked to. I'm guessing that the
- >Voice should fix some of the problems that people have had with the
- >Vi, but this is only a guess on my part. If for some reason you do end
- >up wanting the Vi, I'd hurry up before their all gone.
- >
- >Mike
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- The info I have is that the Sportster Vi is based on the 'old' design
- Sportster (i.e. with the 80186 uP) and the Sportster Voice is based
- on the 'new' design Sportster with the TI chip.
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- Dave
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