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- From: wolfgang@netcom.com (Wolfgang Henke)
- Subject: Re: PRODIGY's MODEM SALE ANOTHER HEADACHE!!! I've been had :-(
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.204721.12772@netcom.com>
- Organization: Netcom
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- References: <1992Dec26.180042.92166@fourd.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 20:47:21 GMT
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- Jeremy_Selwyn@fourd.com wrote:
- : Imran Anwar,imran@panix.com,Internet writes:
- :
- : >Guess what. These are EAGLE v.32bis modems that WILL NOT
- : >WORK with anything except a PC. They do not follow standard at
- : >commands like AT&V etc. They say ERROR whe you do anything
- : >like ATDT 555-1212 etc.
- :
- : >Finally got a call back from the EAGLE manufacturer (DIGICOM in CA)
- : >when the people at Prodigy were unable to help. The modem's firmware will
- : >only work with a PC, they will have new modems later that will also
- : >work with Macs.
- :
- : >So these are NOT standard v.32bis Hayes type modems that you can use out of
- : >the box with any program or computer.
- :
- : Can anybody confirm this? I just bought one, and I have had some
- : problems getting it to work at 9600 with some BBSs with my Mac.
- : It did work fine when I tried it with a PC. However, the manual
- : says that it does take standard AT commands, and it sure seems to.
- : It definitely understands ATDT 555-1212, and it says that it is
- : v.32 bis. If anyone has successfully used an Eagle modem from
- : Prodigy with a Mac, please reply.
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- The Eagle will work just fine with a MacIntosh.
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- The poster above is mistaken when he says ATDT 555-1212 will result in
- ERROR. In fact the Eagle is based on a rather reliable Digicom chipset.
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- Here is the list of supported AT commands:
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- Scout Plus V.32bis data and fax modem information file
- Wolfgang Henke, wolfgang@netcom.com, wolfgang@rahul.net
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- 1. DATASHEET
- 2. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
- 3. SOFTWARE
- * 4. COMMAND SET
- 5. TESTS
- 6. BUGS
- 7. USES
- 8. TECH SUPPORT
- 9. OTHER AND NEW DIGICOM PRODUCTS
- 10. ORDER INFO
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- 4. COMMAND SET:
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- Standard Commands
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- A answer incoming call
- A/ Re-execute last command line
- AT ATtention characters
- Dn Dial telephone number n. You can also include:
- T-touch-tone dialing
- P-pulse dialing
- W-wait Register S7 time
- ,-pause Register S8 time
- @-wait for 5 seconds of silence
- ;-return to Command Mode after dialing
- !-go on-hook for 1/2 second
- DSn, Dial stored telephone number
- E0 Command characters not echoed
- E1 Command characters are echoed
- +++ Escape from Data Mode to Command Mode
- H0 Disconnect and go on-hook
- H1 Force modem off-hook
- I0 Reply 960 or 961
- I1 Send software/firmware version to DTE
- I2 Send internal checksum to DTE
- I3 OK
- I4 CPU RAM content
- I5 Power-on test results
- I6 Last disconnect reason
- I7 AT commands summary
- I8 EE-ROM content
- K0 Prevent break during MNP
- K1 Allow break during MNP
- M0 Speaker is always off
- M1 Speaker on until carrier is detected
- M2 Speaker is always on
- O0 Return to data mode
- O1 Return to data mode and retrain
- Q0 Send responses to DTE
- Q1 Do not send responses to DTE
- Q2 Send responses only when originating call
- Sr? Read and display Register r value
- Sr=n Set register r to value n
- SQ Monitor signal quality (real time)
- V0 Send responses in numbers
- V1 Send responses as words
- X0 Basic responses/blind dialing
- X1 Extended responses/blind dialing
- X2 Extended responses/dial tone detection
- X3 Extended responses/blind dialing and busy signal detection
- X4 Extended responses/dial tone and busy signal detection
- X5 Basic response/dial tone and busy signal detection
- Z Load stored parameters into memory
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- &- Ampersand Commands
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- &B0 Force DSR signal ON
- &B1 DSR follows DTR signal
- &B2 DSR follows normal RS-232
- &C0 Force DCD signal ON
- &C1 DCD follows normal RS-232
- &C2 DCD forced on (CD wink)
- &D0 Force DTR signal ON
- &D1 Go to Command Mode after DTR loss
- &D2 Disconnect after DTR loss
- &D3 Disconnect and load stored parameters
- &F Load factory command parameters
- &M0 Asynchronous communication
- &R0 CTS signal follows RTS signal
- &R1 CTS follows DCD signal
- &R2 Force CTS ON
- &S Display stored telephone numbers
- &T0 End test in progress
- &T1 Start Local Analog Loopback test
- &T3 Start Local Digital Loopback test
- &T4 Grant remote request for Remote Digital Loopback test
- &T5 Deny remote request for Remote Digital Loopback test
- &T6 Start Remote Digital Loopback test
- &T7 Start Remote Digital Loopback test with self-test
- &T8 Start Local Analog Loopback Test with self-test
- &W Permanently store current parameter settings
- &Zn: Store telephone numbers in location n (1-10)
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- *- Asterisk Commands
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- *E0 No error control
- *E1 Auto reliable MNP 5
- *E2 Reliable MNP 5
- *E3 Auto reliable MNP 4
- *E4 Reliable MNP 4
- *E5 Auto reliable V.42 with phase detection
- *E6 Reliable V.42 with phase detection
- *E7 Auto reliable V.42 without phase detection
- *E8 Reliable V.42 without phase detection
- *E9 Auto reliable V.42bis with phase detection
- *E10 Reliable V.42bis with phase detection
- *F0 Disable flow control
- *F1 XON/XOFF passthrough
- *F2 XON/XOFF
- *F3 Hardware flow control (RTS/CTS)
- *G0 Adaptive handshake disabled
- *G1 Adaptive handshake enabled
- *M0 Send DTE-to-DCE connection speed responses
- *M1 Send error correction responses
- *M2 Send error correction responses and type
- *N0 Modem connect rate = 1200
- *N1 Modem connect rate = 2400
- *N2 Modem connect rate = 4800
- *N3 Modem connect rate = 9600
- *N4 Modem connect rate = 7200
- *N5 Modem connect rate = 12,000
- *N6 Modem connect rate = 14,400
- *O Display parameter settings, also receive level when online
- *P0 Enable user abort feature
- *P1 Disable user abort feature
- *Q0 Turn off signal quality action
- *Q1 Signal quality action, allow retrain at same speed
- *Q2 Signal quality action, allow fallback and fallforward
- *Q3 Signal quality action, allow disconnect if no data throughput
- *S0 Turn off speed conversion
- *S1 Turn on speed conversion
- *T0 Turn off Trellis coding
- *T1 Turn on Trellis coding
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- S-Registers
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- S0 Rings to auto-answer calls
- S1 Count no. of incoming rings
- S2 Escape characters
- S3 Carriage return character
- S4 Line feed character
- S5 Backspace character
- S6 Dial tone wait time
- S7 Remote carrier wait period
- S8 Comma pause time
- S9 Carrier detect response time (double for international calls)
- S10 On-hook delay period
- S12 Escape guard time (disabled)
- S13 Reserved for tech support options
- S15 V.42bis/MNP abort
- S17 CNG tone
- S18 Duration of modem tests
- S25 DTR delay
- S26 Request to CTS delay
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- +F Fax Commands
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- +FCLASS=? Interrogate fax, data mode
- +FCLASS=0 Set to data mode
- +FCLASS=1 Set to fax mode
- +FCERROR Error response
- +FTM=<mod> Send data
- +FRM=<mod> Receive data
- +FTH=<mod> Send data with HDLC framing
- +FRH=<mod> Receive data with HDLC framing
- +FTS=<time> Pause for specified time
- +FRS=<time> Wait for a specified amount of silence on the line
- +FTM=? Inquire available speeds/protocols
- +FRM=? Inquire available speeds/protocols
- +FTH=? Inquire avaialble speeds/protocols
- +FTH=? Inquire available speeds/protocols
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- Wolfgang Henke
- wolfgang@netcom.com
- May 20, 1992
- revised June 27, 1992
- revised August 18, 1992
- revised October 31, 1992
- revised November 26, 1992
- revised December 20, 1992
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