Re: DSC MD12 modem connection problems

[Jim Rojas <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I use the Cardinal MB2400EX, Securcomm DL110, Hayes 1200 07-000038 &
Practical Peripherals PM1200SA Mini. I tossed the MD12 a while ago.

Jim Rojas



Buggs wrote:
> tourman wrote:
>> I experience the same problem continually when dialing in on a non DSL
>> line as well. I also know my partner has the same problem when dialing
>> in to his panels on a rural line. DSC tech support's only suggestion
>> is to make sure we have the latest drivers for the DSL software, but
>> can't offer any real assistance past that point.
>>
>> In most instances, the panel will answer but the software gives the
>> message "cannot identify panel". In others, the panel answers, but the
>> line degrades to such a point that the panel finally hangs up (green
>> line goes yellow, then recedes before hanging up).
>>
>> This happens with either of two different MD12 modems that I have, so
>> I doubt it is a defective modem. It's a real PITA.!!  If you solve it,
>> let me know. I've lived with this problem for years....
>
> I have seen the line degradation issue a few times, and it seems to occur
> most often when downloading text to LCD keypads. I'm using a Hayes Optima
> 2400 though, so it's not just the MD-12.
> js
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