Re: (ASCEND) Slowest K56 ever?

[jim@unnet.com]

We have a Max 4048 with 56K modems and have never gotten anything over 32K. We
do live in a slightly remote area though. Most of our customers connect at
28.8.
Jim Rostar
Up North Net

William T Wilson wrote:

> What is the slowest speed that anyone has seen on a K56 modem?  I
> conducted an interesting test with a bewildered customer.  We took his
> PCMCIA k56 modem (an actiontec of some sort), and his laptop, into the
> office with the MAX where we got 50K (we have PRI's).  The next day we
> took it to his house where we got only 28.8.  :( Then we took it to his
> office, where we also got only 28.8 (all this according to what win95 says
> upon connection).  Now, my question is, has anyone ever seen a K56 modem
> perform this badly?  His regular 28.8 modem gets 26K on his home phone
> line, also.  Has anyone ever heard of something like this?  I never saw a
> Kflex modem get less than about 33-35K.  Did we screw up his configuration
> somehow or does this actually happen from time to time?
>
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