Re: "Failure to communicate" problems

[nick markowitz <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Apr 22, 4:37=A0pm, "Bob La Londe" <onebike...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "tourman" <robercampb...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>
> news:30ae7798-1f3f-40c5-9441-6745e53c1f7c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > On Apr 22, 10:46 am, Jim Rojas <jro...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> tourman wrote:
> > TLM is always enabled, as well as touchtone only, plus spreading out
> > the tests as you suggested is a matter of course now.
>
> Interestingly, I have had TLM appear to cause circuit drop on some accoun=
ts.
> I turned off TLM and changed the account to daily test and the problem th=
ey
> were experiencing went away. =A0Looks like a loop current issues in that =
area
> with the local service provider, but you can never get them to admit
> anything.

Viking Electronics makes a line voltage booster for problems like that
especially when you have older legacy equipment  which draws a lot on
ring.