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From: mpd@anomaly.sbs.com (Michael P. Deignan)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: T2500 not answering phone correctly
Message-ID: <32@anomaly.sbs.com>
Date: 4 Nov 90 22:56:02 GMT
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heiser@world.std.com (Bill Heiser) writes:

>It is set up to do both outbound uucp and inbound modem calls.  This
>is set up so it is working pretty well.  A couple of days ago, though,
>the modem started intermittently not answering the phone properly.
>The modem goes off-hook, the remote modem thinks it's gotten conneced,
>but the T2500 CD light never comes on.  Eventually it just severs the
>connection.  I've observed this several times at 2400 baud connects,
>but I don't know what happens if a Telebit tries to connect.

This happens several times a week here as well. Many times it has to
do with a poor connection, where the Telebit cannot accurately handshake
with the remote modem.

MD
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