Date: 10:18 am Mon Nov 6, 1995 Number : 34 of 60 From: Arioch Base : Commercials To : Leprechaun Subj: Re: USR Sportster 33.6!
A> A> Apparently they are still working on a way to integrate the 33.6 A> capabilities into the 28.8 sportster (when they do there will be an actual A> 33.6 sportster).. but for now it's just an option and since we aren't paying A> anymore than a regular 28.8 there's no support or advertising for it.. It's A> weird.. it's fucked up.. it's USR... So.. that's the scoop.. it seems to A> work no problem.. and just as good as any other modem.. I had no problems A> today, and the worst connect I got was 28.8 on the nose. So if anyone is A> interested then just leave me some mail. L> L> Whta kind of CPS didyou get? A> A> With a 31.2 connect (which was the only one that I tried a transfer at.. I A> sorta forgot when I connected at 33.6 ;) Mainly cause we were playing Doom A> ][ & then Command & Conquer.. but 3200cps on a rainy night at 31.2 L> L> thats it? I get 3200 CPS on a rainy night at 28.8...
Yeah, and that's what your paying for. A 28.8k modem.. you may get a lot more.. as a matter of fact I hit a little over 4300 last night with another Sportster.. but most of the time it's between 33 & 3800