Rory
A modem is much slower than an smpp link; In my experience I can send
about 1sms/5-7sec. Therefore, in order to achieve the desired
thoughput you will need to setup a bank of several modems.
I use Enfora GSM modems. They are not the best but works fine for my apps
Regards
Alvaro
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On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:09 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Further to my messages in December to which there was no response, I
> hope the list won't mind me requesting advice again for a modem for
> sending SMS messages with Kannel. My aim is to send, at most, 5-10
> messages a second to numbers in the UK. 1 message/second would be
> acceptable.
>
> In the past I have sent messages through an SMSC with Kannel. That
> option is no longer available to me.
>
> Below I link to some GSM modems of the "TMAS" and "Maestro" types.
> A Huawei USB modem is obviously very easy to get hold of. I would be
> grateful for further advice.
>
> Kind regards
> Rory
>
>
> On 20/12/09, Rory Campbell-Lange ([email protected]) wrote:
>> On 18/12/09, Rory Campbell-Lange ([email protected]) wrote:
>> > Having happily used Kannel in the past to send text messages I would be
>> > grateful for advice about the purchase of a GSM modem known to have good
>> > compatibility with Kannel and Linux. Ideally it should be easily
>> > available in the UK.
>> >
>> > I see on http://www.rfsolutions.co.uk/acatalog/GSM_Modems.html
>> > that there are "TMAS" modems with the Siemens "engine" and Maestro
>> > units. Are any of those to be recommended?
>>
>> I'd be grateful for any comments. I note that in the thread from May it
>> is suggested that a Huawei E200 might be much more effective than the
>> standalone serial modems I have linked to above. Is this true?
>>
>> http://www.kannel.org/pipermail/users/2009-May/007001.html
>> [Huawei sends a message every 1 sec; others 1 every 5 secs]
>
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