Re: C & K COMMANDER II

[scania <scania95@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Aug 20, 11:34 am, nick markowitz <nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Aug 20, 11:28 am, "Robert L Bass" <Sa...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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> > "scania" wrote:
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> > > Does anyone have experience with this old Commander II software for
> > > the C & K 238 panels?  I have loaded it correctly and it seems to be
> > > working but the modem is not staying connected with the site.   Not
> > > sure if it is a modem problem or Windows XP issue...
>
> > This is only a guess but if it functions like Napco and most other panels, the
> > 238 only sends "carrier" while it is transmitting data.  Most modems hang up
> > when carrier from the panel is lost.  Napco's solution is a gadget that keeps
> > the phone line open.  Many dealers just connect a phone to the modem's
> > "telephone" jack (not the "line" jack) and leave it off the hook during the
> > call.  You might be able to do the same with your modem though I haven't tried
> > it with C&K products.  If you do, use a desk phone and disconnect the cord
> > from the handset so you don't introduce noise on the line.
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> > --
>
> > Regards,
> > Robert L Bass
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> I hve used it with hayes 1200 modem with no problems but thats 5 yars
> ago with all the horseshit going on with digital upgrades to pone
> lines modem cn think it is geting a hang up signal

I'll try that today. I am using same Hayes 1200.

thanks