[plug] modem on adsl

[Bernd Felsche]

Russ Pitman <rjp at westnet.com.au> writes:

>Can a normal 56k external modem be used on the phone line side of an
>adsl installation? 

It depends. AFAICT, it's wishful thinking in most cases.

>I tried,no go, but dont know if possible or if the old
>modem has died?

High-speed modems tend to have trouble if you're using a filter. It
may work better if you have a splitter on the ADSL.
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