56k for dialin

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Fri, 26 Jun 1998 11:15:26 +0200


Hi,

Frank Doepper wrote:
> is it possible to provide a 56k-Connection (V.90, K56flex) for dialin
> with a modem and mgetty? Has anyone tried this? 

If you have a modem that implements *server side* 56K, then you can do
this.

To my knowledge, ONLY the USR I-Modem is able to do that (and only
X.2/V.90, no K56flex).

> Do I really need professional router equipment to do that?

You definitely need ISDN on the server side.  Don't forget that 56k is
an asymmetric technology!

gert

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