[plug] Modems that provide line quality metrics

[Kai Jones]

I bought a Woomera one a coupla years ago from Computer Cash 'n' Carry in
Leederville but they're prolly more widely available now.
I dunno about the command set either, sorry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan [mailto:ryan at is.as.geeky.as]
> Sent: Friday, 27 June 2003 2:32 PM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] Modems that provide line quality metrics
>
>
> Maestro Woomeras have/had an LCD screen with a basic set of this info on
> it.  Don't know about command set interrogation of it though.
>
> Ryan
>
> On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 14:35, Harry McNally wrote:
> > A long long time ago, some modems had additional commands in
> their protocol so that line frequency response, noise levels etc
> could all be interrogated.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest V90 et al modems that have this sort of
> capabilty ? Naturally, I'd also be interested in ways to fetch
> and manipulate the data under Linux :-)
> >
> > TIA
> > Harry