Re: V.FC support for the PM3 (fwd)

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Thu, 24 Jul 1997 10:08:06 -0600 (MDT)

Good to see even USR is phasing out support for old non-standard
protocols.

But wasn't V.FC done by Rockwell?

On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Rick Morris wrote:

> This is interesting. I have been told by USR that when they put X2
> support into a Total Control rack, V.FC will no longer work, and they
> have no plans to make it work. They were not particularly apologetic
> about dropping support for their older non-standard modems.
>
> Forwarded message:
> >
> > Some of our customers still have old V.FC modems which will only connect
> > at 14400 to our PM3 at this time. As far as I can see, the PM3 does not
> > at this time support V.FC. Even though this is a legacy standard, we feel
> > that being a "carrier" operation we need to support it. I know for a fact
> > that the Total Control racks seem to support it, but does or will the PM3
> > software or cards support it eventually?