Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!gatech!gitpyr!duke From: duke@gitpyr.gatech.EDU (Roy Brabson) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems Subject: Re: Hayes 1200 and Busy Signal Detection Message-ID: <3529@gitpyr.gatech.EDU> Date: Sun, 3-May-87 21:20:55 EDT Article-I.D.: gitpyr.3529 Posted: Sun May 3 21:20:55 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 4-May-87 01:38:30 EDT References: <3521@gitpyr.gatech.EDU> <2986@well.UUCP> Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 16 Keywords: Busy signal detection Summary: Hayes 1200 and Busy Signal Detection In article <2986@well.UUCP>, rab@well.UUCP (Bob Bickford) writes: > > I know for a certain fact that the SmartModem 1200's which we used at > my job last year did NOT have any of these features (busy signal, dial > tone, or remote ring detection) as it was due to the LACK of these > features that we began purchasing the Hayes 2400 units, which DID have > them. If Hayes has since brought out a 1200 model with these capabilities, > I say it's about time! > Ours did not have any letters after the name, just plain '1200'. > Does yours by any chance say 'SmartModem 1200A' or 'SmartModem 1200B' ?? > No, mine is simply a Smartmodem 1200. In the user's guide, pages 3-4 through 3-6 describe the various commands (X1 - X4) which can be included in the modem initialization string and their effects. I guess Hayes must have added these features after the ones you were using were purchased.