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Date:      Fri, 05 Sep 1997 14:16:37 -0500
From:      Edwin Culp <eculp@mexcom.net>
To:        Felipe Rivera Marquez <felipe@informador.com.mx>
Cc:        isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: what does an isp has to have to offer 56k access???
Message-ID:  <34105A95.1629FBA9@mexcom.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970904210950.21406A-100000@sunasci.informador.com.mx>

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Felipe Rivera Marquez wrote:
> 
>         Hi there.
> 
>         Recentrly i talked with a friend (he also reads this list) about
> what is needed to offer 56k access... he says that only the 56k modems
> nothing else... but for what i know you need something with a digital
> interface to a E1 that talks to your modem modules... (like an ascend term
> server or something like that).
> 
>         What is the truth??? :)
That is the issue that I have been trying to understand and feel that
the
56k (recieve only) modems are possibly a slight improvement over the
28,800
( Tech quality ) nothing else.  I still don't understand how to transmit
over
analog lines at 56K for these modems to recieve.
> 
>         I guess that a lot of isp's don't want to waste their investment
> on multiport cards or cisco routers.... any lights on this???
> 
>         Thanx!!
> 
>         Felipe Rivera M.
>         felipe@informador.com.mx
>



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