Re: [SLUG] ISDN Question

From: Joe Orthoefer (joeo@nks.net)
Date: Wed Oct 09 2002 - 16:53:33 EDT


One other note about bonding ISDN channels for data; Even if your modem
supports it, the remote side you connect to has to allow you bond in another
channel once connected, and the capability for bonding those channels needs
to be turned on in the telco switch that you're plugged into.

On Wednesday 09 October 2002 15:39, you wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 15:14, Mark wrote:
> > Anyone with some knowledge of ISDN please email me as that I have a few
> > questions as to how one multiplexes into a two channel ISDN line.
> > Specifically if I have 2 phones and a computer, how would I do that.
>
> What do you mean? How would you do what?
>
> If your ISDN modem/router supports plugging in POTS phones, you can have
> one phone per ISDN channel, and if the channel is being used for voice,
> you can't use it for data. At least not with anything I've ever seen.
> (Unless you're doing Voice-over-IP of course.)
>
> If your ISDN modem/router supports it, you can bind both channels
> together so that you get two 64k ISDN channels giving you 128k combined
> bandwidth for data.
>
> Is that what you're asking?



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