Re: (ASCEND) MAX TNT Disconnects vs the MAX 6000

[Andy Walden <andy@mtco.com>]

On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Mitchell Arnone wrote:

> I heard recently from a VERY large user of Ascend products that they have 
> opted to implement the MAX 6000 over the MAX TNT because of unacceptable 
> disconnect rates experienced on the TNT.

Awe, come on, who is it? Who else is there thats VERY big into Ascend
dialup except the borg? The density between a 6000 and a multishelf TNT is
so far apart I would put the above fact under scrutinization.

> My source indicated that they get an average disconnect rate of 7% with the 
> MAX 6000 compared to a disconnect rate of 13% on the TNT servicing the same 
> users and circuits.   Obviously these disconnects are of the undesired 
> type.
> 
> Has anyone else had the same experience?

If you have been following any of my threads lately, you know I have had
issues with the csmx cards in TNTs, but the older modem cards are much
more reliable. Like my Mx 4004's. 

-andy

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