I think we all remember the club 100 BBS. Obviously a Model T or TRS-80 BBS should go down to 300 baud.
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 11:59, Francesco Messineo < [email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2023 at 6:00 PM Mike Stein <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Most VoiP systems don't play very well with old tone-encoded protocols > like modems or FAX machines, but if you have a POTS line or can get it to > work with VoiP then most modems will let you dial out with either TT or > pulse and also answer incoming calls. > > I have very good results with my small "phone network" at home using > Analog to VOIP adapters and an asterisk server. The trick is to > disable the echo cancelling option on the ATA port setup and never use > a too low bandwidth encoding. I've been able to have reliable > connections up to 9600 bps. Actually it could be even capable of > higher rates, but I've never > had any reason to try them so far. > The last time I've searched, there was only one ATA model that > supported pulse dial (the old rotary dial encoders), but > that's not a big problem because I can use a smartphone as the tone > dial source if I'm using an old phone. > > HTH > Frank IZ8DWF >
