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- From: johnv@tower.actrix.gen.nz (John Veldthuis)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: HST & SUpra: which is faster?
- References: <1992Aug21.013325.8441@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
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- Message-ID: <johnv.0a5x@tower.actrix.gen.nz>
- Date: 26 Aug 92 05:21:20 +1200
- Organization: Amiga Virus Extermination Services, TAUG
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- Quoted from <OA92-901-607p3_13f41d35@piraya.bad.se> by Roger_Martensson@p3.f607.n901.z92.badnet.bad.se (Roger Martensson):
- > In a message (written 21-Aug-92, 1:33:00) to Chris Klaus you wrote:
- >
- > CK> I am getting a SupraFax 14.4K baud modem. But I use to have an HST.
- > CK> From one source, Ive heard that HST was faster than SupraFax's
- > CK> protocal. Like SupraFax would get only 1600 cps transfering the same
- > CK> file as HST at 1800 cps. Is there any validity to that statement?
- > CK> Which is faster? I would think they were the same.
- >
- > At the moment the newer HST is the faster one. Up to 16.8kbps.
- > But if I have got this right, the HST only transmits data 16.8kbps in one
- > direction. (XXX bps on the other way) And the V32" should have 14.4kbps in
- > both directions.
-
- And don't forget to mention that it is only 16.8kbps when there is another
- new HST on the other end of it.
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- *** John Veldthuis, Taranaki Amiga Users Group, johnv@tower.actrix.gen.nz ***
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