Re: Commodore Modems - C1660 and C1670

From: Groepaz (groepaz_at_gmx.net)
Date: 2004-01-29 08:03:41

On Thursday 29 January 2004 01:23, William Levak wrote:

> > wow 48v ? that sounds a bit much :) afaik its ~60ac for letting the phone
> > ring, but its ~12vdc for voice...
>
> That's maximun values.  Most equipment will work at lower levels.
>
> If your equipment puts out a 60 V dial pulse and 12 V voice, it should not
> damage the phone company's equipment.  If, on the other hand, The phone
> company uses 60 V dial and 12 V voice,  and the modem puts out 90 V dial
> and 48 V voive, you have a problem.

err phones/modems "put out" any voltage or current? since when?

gpz


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