My parents have the infamous mwave... We're using 33.6 usr couriers
downtown. They get consistent 44 to 53 download speeds. Probably due to
the onboard memory...
Any chance what you're seeing is similar?
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On Mon, 25 Aug 1997, Robert Boyle wrote:
> This is just a quick note to let people know that the Lucent cards ARE
> working and pretty well when paired with the correct client modems. Zoom
> and Zoltrix modems seem to max out at about 42-44k. The Hayes code allows
> connects consistently at 50k. When using STAC without modem compression or
> error control, our users see speeds equivalent to single channel ISDN. I
> visited my father today and after installing the Win95 DUN 1.2 & winsock
> updates, using his USR 33.6k internal, I was able to get 4-6KB/s download
> speeds on many binary files. I haven't actually tested the speed with
> standardized text and binary files, but since the Lucent upgrade, he
> connects more consistently at 33.6k and with the STAC card, downloads are
> faster than ever before. I think with a little more tweaking, these cards
> will blow away everything else out there! For those of you waiting for the
> cards, keep waiting secure in the knowledge that when your cards arrive,
> they'll work with ALL of your clients modems. Right now our ISP management
> program (Emerald) has about 25 trouble tickets open regarding dropped calls
> and customers that are unable to connect, but I have gotten _at_least_ that
> many positive email messages since the upgrade too. :)
>
> -Robert
>
>
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