Re: DSC MD12 modem connection problems

["Mark Leuck" <m..leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried a different modem than the MD12? I've yet to ever see that
happen and we have some shitty phone lines around the US

"tourman" <robercampbell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> 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....
>
> R.H.Campbell
> Home Security Metal Products
> www.homemetal.com
>
> On Aug 2, 10:17 pm, Tower Security <regsiem...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Yes to DSL on line.  That could be it.  I'll test this by dialing out
> > on a non-DSL line to a panel without call-back enabled.
> >
> > To the other question, I've typically use the double call.  The panel
> > picks up, says waiting for connection and then seems to time-out
> > saying panel could not be identified.
> >
> > I've also picked up another MD12 so between the non-DSL line and brand-
> > new MD12 I should be able to narrow this down some.
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> > Reg
> >
> > > Do you have DSL I found the modem  does not like it.even if you have
filters
> > > in place.
>
>