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From: anderson@dogie.macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson)
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Subject: Re: 9600 baud modems
Message-ID: <1991Jun18.202952.23556@macc.wisc.edu>
Date: 18 Jun 91 20:29:52 GMT
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In article <1991Jun18.185025.21642@wimsey.bc.ca>
jchin@wimsey.bc.ca (Joseph Chin) writes:

>Larry's right! I've done some shopping around and found the US Robotics
>Courier V.32bis to be a damn good deal for a high end (and extremely reliable)
>modem. It is compatible with more V.32 and V.32bis modems than other brands
>which I've evaluated (ATI, Microcom). The pricing is quite competitive too.
>For example, I am selling the USR Courier V.32bis external modem for less than
>$700 (Canadian), and I am sure mail order sources in the US sell it for even
>lower price.

I bought a MultiTech V32 for $551.  Haven't hooked to it the
NeXT yet, but will in the next couple days, as I just picked
up a cable today.

I've been using this modem for some months now, though, to
call our Vaxes (9600 Reliable Compressed is a great thing
to see after connecting!).

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