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>On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, ZER0 FREQUENCY wrote:
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>> >i'm shopping for a modem for my RH6.2 setup at home. could you recommend
>> >something under 4k? tia.
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>> CNET external's look fine but haven't tried any yet. It's hard to find an
>internal modem with a real DSP.
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>I've been using an external CNET for a while now and can't say I've had
>any problems. Only PhP 2K when I bought one earlier this year. Diamond
>modems are also under PhP 4K, about 3.5K or so, and may do better, except
>the one we got seems to have some idiosyncrasies...e.g. the original power
>supply brick we have doesn't fit the power socket at the back of the
>modem; we had to get another brick instead; fortunately (and curiously) it
>works on DC power, unlike a lot of modems (including my CNET) whose bricks
>are just transformers, not AC-DC adapters, and hence input AC to the
>modem.
Yup. And if you buy the ones at Octagon, you'd better have a spare adapter. The one
included has a European plug.
Luckily this was my second Diamond Supra. I just used my old power adapter.
JR
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