Unless they have redesigned the modems yet again (and why not, eh?) you
may be able to put the modem into a known reset state by dropping DTR
for a short time.

Barry

>Yep, an external one. Toughest part is figuring out how to work with all
>the different way the modem can choose not to work, and detect and reset
>problems.  Not TOO tough, but can burn a lot of code space.
>
>Dale

>> Has anyone interfaced a PIC to a modem before?

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http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different
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