Comment by tptacek
5 days ago
The channels themselves are limited to 64k (like, that's what they are digitally) and then the signaling over analog channels steals a bit, bringing you to 56k.
5 days ago
The channels themselves are limited to 64k (like, that's what they are digitally) and then the signaling over analog channels steals a bit, bringing you to 56k.
And that assumes you have damn near a perfect phone line. Any interference along the line is probably going to knock you down to 33.6. I wonder if they keep stats on that.