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Re: (ASCEND) K56 Flex "Burp Tone"
At 08:44 AM 8/6/97 +1200, Josh Bailey wrote:
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>On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Kevin Smith wrote:
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>> That's not nice....I hadn't read/heard of any particular issue with legacy
>> modems tripping on this new tone.....what brands/models are involved ??
>
>Hi Kevin -
>
>We monitor our connection stats continuously - we have put 56k cards in
>one Max, running the ek build at p13.
Well that's not the K56Flex 1.1 code....which was introduced in 5.0Ap16.
>This Max has a connection failure rate of of 10.9%, compared to 6.4% on
>our other Maxes with the older DM-12's.
>
>Further, the 56k cards are nowhere near as good connecting to older modems
>- - our other production Maxes have a ratio of 21%-23% 2400-14400bps
>connections (approx 78%-80% 28k8 or above).
You *might* find 5.0Ap16 improves this.....some have reported a new problem
with the initial V.8bis tone...other have had much better results.
>The 56k cards are 95% 28k8 or above, and only 4.1% 2400-14400.
>
>I think we'll wait a bit for the code to settle down before we more widely
>deploy the new cards because they'll cause too many helpdesk calls in the
>current state.
You are not running the current release, so your current data is "old"
already.
>- --
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Kevin
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