Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!ron From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: net.dcom Subject: Re: Auto-dialing with a Racal-Vadic VA3451 Message-ID: <8959@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Tue, 5-Mar-85 15:29:33 EST Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.8959 Posted: Tue Mar 5 15:29:33 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 7-Mar-85 04:54:28 EST References: <139@osu-eddie.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Ballistic Research Lab Lines: 15 > I've recently been checking out the modems at our site to see what actually > works and what doesn't. There is a Racal-Vadic VA3451 with a label on it > that indicates that it has autodial capability but no documentation to > describe how that feature works. From the records I could find at our > establishment this modem originally did not have auto-dial capability but it > was added later when the unit went to the factory for other repairs. > Looking at the insides it does appear that a major unit was added so I'm > convinced I really have the feature. I just don't know how to access it. > If anybody has any info would you be kind enough to mail it to me? Vadic was giving out free autodial upgrades whenever you brought a modem in for any service. They have two modes of autodial. One is you type ^E and it says "Hello, I'm Ready" and then you type D and the number (I think), and the other you type "^A" then it says B and you type "^Bnumber^C" and it comes back and says A if it works and B if it doesn't. Nothing is echoed.