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Re: (ASCEND) Modem hooked to console port, impossible ?



We do this with Elsa modems. The setup was a bit tricky. Something like
(among other ) S14=202, never heard about that. If someone is interested
in the settings, drop me an email.

Norbert Wegener

Tim Connolly wrote:
> 
>     I've done this before on other pieces of equipment, but never one that
> continuously send data...  Here's what I have:
> Max 4048 <- Null modems -><- RS-232 cable (incl. w/Max 4048) ->USR 33.6 V/F
> Typical external modem using null-modem (USR 33.6 Voice/Fax to be exact)
> Using: AT&FS0=1Q1E0&W0&W1  <- so the modem doesn't send anything back
> On a typical modem, if the modem is off-hook but not connected and you send a
> character to the serial port, it will immediately cancel the answer session and
> go back to on-hook ready and waiting state. The console port on a Max 4048 seems
> to continuously send screen updates, so it never really stops sending data and
> therefore the modem can never successfully answer and complete the connection...
> 
> Any ideas on how to stop the flow ? Or at least make the console port pay
> attention to the DTR states ? Do I need to make the modem DCD <-> Max DTR ? Will
> this help ???
> 
> Thanks -  Tim
> 
> -- Tim Connolly tec@mountain.net     MountainNet, Inc.
> -- (304) 594-9075 ext. 37            2816 Cranberry Square
> -- fax (304) 594-9088                Morgantown, WV 26505
> 
> PHONESIA (fo nee' zhuh) n. The affliction of dialing a phone number and
> forgetting whom you were calling just as they answer.
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