Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Path: utzoo!lsuc!dave
From: dave@lsuc.uucp (David Sherman)
Subject: Re: Modem Pooling
Keywords: MultiTech, bit rate conversion
Reply-To: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
Date: Sat, 17-Sep-88 23:20:37 EDT
Summary: Trailblazer will let you fix local speed
Message-ID: <1988Sep17.232041.14188@lsuc.uucp>
References: <2687@mibte.UUCP>
Organization: Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto

In article <2687@mibte.UUCP> jbh@mibte.UUCP (James Harvey) writes:
>We have an application for Modem Pooling and are considering the
>MultiTech 224 as we have heard that these modems will do bit rate
>conversion...  I.E. the terminals can be set for 9600 BPS
>regardless of what the actual line rate is.
> ...
>Also does anyone know of other modems that perform this trick?

The Telebit Trailblazer allows you to fix the local terminal or host speed,
regardless of the speed you end up communicating at down the dialup
line.  Works fine (I keep my home terminal at 19200, even when calling
systems that are at 1200 or 2400).  It's register S51.

David Sherman
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