Re: (PM) Re: K56Flex and CT1

Don Lashier (dl@newportnet.com)
Fri, 28 Nov 1997 10:57:01 -0800

- Zoom firmware 1.002 should work
- Regarding v.34 connects, are you running 3.7.2? If not,
upgrade.
- 56k issue sounds like switch padding, what switch is the
telco using? Have your telco contact LE re padding levels.

Don

>> >CT1, Trunk Side Terminated, D4, AMI, E&M Wink Start
>> >
>> >We have been unable to connect at K56flex rates at all. The modem in
>> >question (from various locations) is a Zoom K56flex modem with the
>> >following response from ATI3: V1.002-K56_DLP-AZ201
>>
>> Do you have any other PM3s on the same switch that work?
>> Does it work calling in long distance? For instance, has LE tried
>> it? If so, it may be a switch issue - padding levels. The Zoom
>> should work.
>
> This is the first PM3 we have deployed in the area. The client modem
>can connect to Motorola's and Ascend's (hey, where's Livingston?) test
>line but at low rates (about 34 to 36k). LE has tried it and they say
>it works. We can dial in from another area and it works as well. What
>bothers me is that most of the customers in this area can NOT connect to
>the PM3 at all, even with the Zoom K56flex modems. Can you be more
>specific on the padding levels and what else we may need to watch for?
>
> So far LE's response is to upgrade to a mythical 1.20 version of the
>firmware, which I have not been able to find on Zoom's web site nor get
>Zoom to confirm or deny the existence of so far.

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Don Lashier dl@newportnet.com
Newport Internet http://www.newportnet.com/

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