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From: opsrjh@uccvma.ucop.edu (Richard Hintz)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Practical Peripherals 9600 baud
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Date: 27 Apr 91 22:09:54 GMT
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In article <353@glacier.UUCP> stibolt@glacier.UUCP (Tom Stibolt) writes:
>Has anyone used (had good or bad experiences) or does anyone
>know about the Practical Peripherals 9600 baud modem which is
>supposed to support v.32 and v.42bis and maybe MNP5 protocols.
>This modem is currently available for $449 which seems a good
>deal if it does what it claims to do.  Answers here or by mail.


We got one.  It interoperates with our Multitech V.32/V.42bis rack mounted
modems, which is the main thing we were concerned with. For some reason it
doesn't go into Compress mode when communicating with the MultiTechs.  We're
getting a ROM update from the manufacturer.
We're going to buy more.

Richard Hintz   opsrjh@uccvma.ucop.edu
University of California