And we thought the text part of the Starr Report would be bad
Robert Szarka
szarka at downcity.net
Wed Sep 23 02:43:02 UTC 1998
At 11:22 AM 9/22/98 , you wrote:
> For modem to modem communications, start and stop bits were used
> up through 2400 baud when one bit = one tone. The method of one
> bit = one tone was dropped for other forms of encoding when modems
> started supporting connection speeds in excess of 2400 baud.
I assume you mean 2400 bps modems, i.e., v.22bis? Admittedly, it's been a
while since I used one, but my recollection is that 2400 bps modems operate
at 600 baud, with 4 bits/baud using QAM.
> All said, I still stand by my comment that 53 modems per T1 is
> ludicrous.
This, without a doubt, is true. :)
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