Derek Stewart wrote: > Neil, > > You would be better not considering the Tandata Modem, as the QCONNECT > unit can connect to a standard external modem. But the serial chip in > the QCON unit had an overrun problem. > > I used to run a BBS with Tandata Qconnect with a Amstrad SM2400 modem. > It did not work that well. > > Then... Hermes came out, I threw the Tandata units into the bin and > connect the Amstrad SM2400 direct to the QL SER2 port and all was > great. > > I upgraded the slow Amstrad SM2400 modem to a V90 US Robotics modem and > the BBS now running PBOX ran at 33600 Baud dependant on Line speeds. You don't say, but that had to be with superHermes SER3, not Hermes , of course. Hermes maximum is a bit under 14400. superHermes Lite gives a full 19200 off the standard QL ports. 'now running' or 'ran'? I thought you had closed it down? > > So my advice is to get: Hermes Chip, SuperHermes Lite, SuperHermes >
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