[asterisk-users] Dragging the dialup customers along, possible?

[C F]

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Cary Fitch <caryf at usawide.net> wrote:
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> From what you are asking it appears that you are trying to run similar
> to a fax (modulation and demodulation) over VoIP.
> Try again, the fact that you succeeded twice was pure luck, and as far
> as I understand that didn't even work out.
> Switch back to TDM. Your dial up modems want that magic thing called
> timing and no jitter that only TDM will give you.
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> This is more of a whimsical statement than a scientific one, but I would
> think in today's world, there would be a real small box that would take in
> IP and put out TDM with good timing with a moderate buffering window.
> Obviously, the IP has to actually get to the box in a timely fashion, like
> "today" , but a TDM circuit has to be "up" also.
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> A box that would take in IP data..., look for valid "ascii", and otherwise
> put out TDM modem tones with no data content for "1 second" and then pick up
> the data as it catches up.

So you want to develop the equivalent of T.38 for dial up?

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> Better a laggy modem connection than no data at all.
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> CF
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