Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: gt5302b%prism@gatech.edu (R. Steve Walker) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Phone Line Noise Message-ID: <4146@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 21 Feb 90 04:42:59 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Reply-To: "R. Steve Walker" Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 18 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 117, message 5 of 9 In article <4109@accuvax.nwu.edu> DFP10%ALBNYVM1@uacsc2.albany.edu (Donald Parsons) writes: X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 115, message 5 of 11 >On my home line often the first connection to the local computer >center for Bitnet has noise on it - I have to abort and dial up a >second time and then it is OK - it happens with two types of 2400B >modems - it never happens on contacting Compuserve (nor on accessing >the computer center from work). Diagnosis and cure anyone? You might try contacting BallCo at [404] 979-5900. I've been very successful using their noise eliminator/surge suppressor model. It saves me an awful lot of aggravation from bad connections. ~~ ~~ ~~