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From: pj@pnet51.orb.mn.org (Paul Jacoby)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Help needed. Cheap V.32
Message-ID: <3403@orbit.cts.com>
Date: 2 Nov 90 04:45:07 GMT
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Organization: People-Net [pnet51], Minneapolis, MN.
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 > >
 > >                 I have seen postings that refer to V.32 modems in
 > >         the $200-$400 range.  These modems seem to be questionable
 > >         for reasons ranging from availability to performance.  Most
 > >         V.42/V.42bis enhanced V.32 modems are over $300.

Has anyone heard the details on the Practical Peripherals V.32 modem? 
Apparently it is supposed to list price at $699. The modem will support V.32,
V.42bis, and MNP level 5 error correction protocols.  Street price is
estimated to fall around $489.  Pretty attractive price point!
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