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From: paul@actrix.co.nz (Paul Gillingwater)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Telebit Trailblazer locking in high-speed tones
Message-ID: <1990Sep5.001709.9326@actrix.co.nz>
Date: 5 Sep 90 00:17:09 GMT
References: <547@ncratl.Atlanta.NCR.COM>
Organization: Actrix Public Access UNIX, Wellington, New Zealand
Lines: 13

In article <547@ncratl.Atlanta.NCR.COM> gedwards@ncratl.Atlanta.NCR.COM (Gordon Edwards) writes:
> Sometimes the modem will answer the phone by sending the PEP tones twice
> like it should but when will not switch to the lower speed tones.  The modem
> will keep repeating the high speed tones until the modem times out and 
> hangs up.  If I call back the same thing will happen over and over.
 
I reported this problem to Netcomm, the NZ agent for Telebit, around
about 18 months ago.  It's a known firmware problem, I believe.  The
work around was to change the order of tones, i.e. V22/22bis before
PEP, or vice versa.  Sorry I can't remember which way around they
should go.
-- 
Paul Gillingwater, paul@actrix.co.nz