Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!hc!lanl!cmcl2!phri!ccnysci!alexis
From: alexis@ccnysci.UUCP (Alexis Rosen)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
Subject: Re: Maxum 2400 baud modem review
Message-ID: <1249@ccnysci.UUCP>
Date: 10 Feb 89 09:34:15 GMT
References: <3890005@eecs.nwu.edu>
Reply-To: alexis@ccnysci.UUCP (Alexis Rosen)
Organization: City College of New York
Lines: 13

In article <3890005@eecs.nwu.edu> vcc@eecs.nwu.edu (Guest from Vogelback) writes:
>I just recently purchased a Maxum 2400 baud modem from 47th Street Photo.
>It's their in-house brand, so I was a bit leery, but two friends had purchased
>them and gave them high marks.  I shelled out the $149.95 and got it eight
>days later.  It's a great modem!

I used one for several months, for light work. I had no problems with mine.
BUT--- The Maxxum modem runs incredibly hot! I don't know why (not CMOS,
maybe?) but I wouldn't trust this to run continuously for a BBS, and I would
not want to run a stack of them together.

Alexis Rosen
alexis@ccnysci.uucp