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From: buff@internode.net (Mark Leonard)
Subject: Re: Radio serial link
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References: <mac.793049919@depot.cis.ksu.edu.cis.ksu.edu> <D485AJ.6J7@utstat.toronto.edu> <ajp-210295101713@ajpmac.xx.rmit.edu.au> <3j5ehoINNrj7@bonn.cis. <ajp-110395155721@ajpmac.xx.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 1995 03:56:31 GMT
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In article <ajp-110395155721@ajpmac.xx.rmit.edu.au>, ajp@rmit.edu.au ( Andrew Pettifer) says:
>In article <3j5ehoINNrj7@bonn.cis.ohio-state.edu>, dutta@cis.ohio-state.edu
>(Prabal Dutta) wrote:
>< snip>
>> support some random surplus modems that aren't even functional.  I know
>> I LOT of people bought these modems from Timeline but I don't know
>> ANYONE who has ever gotten these to work.  Has anyone?  PLEASE speak up
>> so we know it's not futile.  I just haven't had the time to play around
>> with them.
><snip>
>>         Best of luck.
>>         - Prabal
>Yeah!
>I've just gotten 2 of mine to work, i had to wire up a max232 for the level
>shifter, and i've only tried them at a range of about 20 feet so far,
>but YES they do work! (Happy Happy Happy, Joy Joy Joy)
>
>Andrew
>ajp@rmit.edu.au
Where is everyone getting these things?  What is there range?  How much do 
they cost?  What sort of power supply is needed?
