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Re: Need Info on USR/Multitech



> Subject: Need Info on USR/Multitech
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> ...in using HylaFAX v4.0pl1 build from source an a Linux box, currently
> with a USR Sportster 33.6.
> 
> ...it works very well...Line Speeds up to 115.2Kbd and RTS/CTS are not
> a problem...on the other hand, it looks like it does not support
> 2D-encoding of data.
> 
> My questions:	- does anyone know when/if USR will become 
> 		  enabled for 2DMR?
> 	
> 		- do the Multitech modems support 2DMR?
> 
> TIA,
>    Fred
> 
> ---
> Because the FAQ reports the USR Sportsters as unable to support high line
> speeds and problems with RTS/CTS....here's the info on my
> current Firmware/DSP revision:
> 
> ati7                                    
> Configuration Profile...                
>                                         
> Product type           US/Canada External
> Options                V32bis,V.34+     
> Fax Options            Class 1/Class 2.0
> Line Options           Caller ID, Distinctive Ring
> Clock Freq             92.0Mhz
> Eprom                  256k                                                     
> Ram                    64k                                                      
>                                                                                 
> EPROM date             8/20/96                                                  
> DSP date               8/20/96                                                  
>                                                                                 
> EPROM rev              3.10                                                     
> DSP rev                3.10                                                     
>  
> ....and fax capabilies:
> 
> at+fclass=2.0                                        
> OK                                                   
> at+fcc=?                                             
> (0,1),(0-5),(0-2),(0-2),0,0,0,(0-7)
> 
> 
Surprised to hear this - I had thought that when USR went to Class 2.0 they
also went to 2D encoding.

At any rate, the MultiTech ZDX series supports 2D, and the Zoom Telephonics
modems support 2D (at least the older, VFX 14400 models).



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