Re: (PM) PM2e w/modem connections

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 15:13:36 -0600 (CST)

On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Dewayne Hayes wrote:

> I have inherited a system to maintain which is using a PM2e with
> external USR 56k Sportster modems for dial-in use. I can't seem to

First realize youll never get >33600 bps.

> connect any faster than 26,400. Is this a modem problem, a line problem
> or could it be in the PortMaster configuration? The modems are pretty
> old and may need to be "flashed" or simply replaced. TIA

The connect rate has nothing to do with portmaster. You are probably
pairgained or multiplexed to 96 channels per trunc. Ask your phone company
if your lines are "pairgained" or SLC lines.

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