[ltp] MWave modem and V90

James McKenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:39:25 -0700


Wes:

The MWave modem in the 760ED will not, and is not capable of, V.90 
connections.  Maybe the DSP in the 600E, will.

James McKenzie

wes schreiner wrote:

> James McKenzie wrote:
>
>> No.  The DSP portion of the MWAVE product will only support V.34+.
>
>
>
> Not true.  According to
> http://panopticon.csustan.edu/thood/tp600lnx.htm#secmodem and
> http://www-124.ibm.com/acpmodem/mwave.html
> and going by the v90.dsp file in the mwave package it can do v90 
> connects.  I regularly get better than v34 connections when I use the 
> mwave modem in my 600E, though I can get slightly faster connects with 
> other modems.
> A typical connect string:
> CONNECT 44000/ECLC
>
>> S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:
>>
>>> Is it possible?  Does it work?  If not what speed is possible?  What
>>> goes in the ppp options file?
>>>
>>> I'm trying to get my modem working, not sure what speed to set in the
>>> ppp options file.
>>
>>
>
> In the ppp options file you are setting the speed between the computer 
> and the modem.  As long as this is faster than your connect speed you 
> will be OK, so set it to 57600 or 115200.
>
>>>
>>> Also need some good initialisation strings if there are any out 
>>> there. I have the table linked to by Thomas Hood's page, but that is 
>>> not very
>>> enlightening to me.
>>
>>
>
> I don't think you need anything special.  AT&F works for me.
>
> wes
>