> At slow speeds, they are equivalent. But with 56K BPS modems
> transferring 6
> bits per transistion (again I think 6 bit QPAM is what it's
> called) the baud
> rate is much slower.

To add to the confusion: the above holds for the analog side of the
modem, at the digital(rs-232) side each baud is still one bit/sec.

Wouter van Ooijen

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