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- From: clemon@lemsys.UUCP (Craig Lemon VE3XCL)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: Why not PEP over cellular?
- Message-ID: <clemon.08le@lemsys.UUCP>
- Date: 26 Jul 92 12:45:56 GMT
- References: <clemon.08f0@lemsys.UUCP>> <BOB.92Jul17141605@volitans.MorningStar.Com> <1992Jul23.135418.11714@trantor.harris-atd.com> <1992Jul23.154212.28512@uhura.neoucom.edu>
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- In article <1992Jul23.154212.28512@uhura.neoucom.edu> wtm@uhura.neoucom.edu (Bill Mayhew) writes:
- >Something else to keep in mind is that cellular telephones in the
- >US transmit on a frequency of approximately 900 MHz. At such a
- >high frequency, multipath distortion and other signal quality
- >vaggaries are pretty strong in the case of a moving transciever.
- >The continuously variable delays and echo intensities effectively
- >reduce the usable bandwidth.
- >
- >Fancy digital processing techniques can be applied, but the DSP
- >window size is going to have to be small enough that rapidly
- >changing transmission characteristics may be accomodated.
- >
- >Telebit did or does make a specific model called Cellblazer that
- >attempts to deal with the issues above. A regular v.22 or v.32
- >type modem is likely to have a quite difficult time.
-
- I read in some ZyXEL information I have that their 1496S has some
- cellular modes as well (!). Apparently the at&N command supports a 4800
- bps cellular mode as well. I'm not sure what it is exactly but I remember
- seeing more aobut ZyXELs an cellular before. Maybe it's v.32 4800bps (?)
-
- >
- >
- >--
- >Bill Mayhew NEOUCOM Computer Services Department
- >Rootstown, OH 44272-9995 USA phone: 216-325-2511
- >wtm@uhura.neoucom.edu (140.220.1.1)
-
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