Re: Why OTA HD will go away



In article <xfednWG2fv6tabzZnZ2dnUVZ_tKdnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
"R Sweeney" <DockScience@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

2400 baud was nowhere near the bandwidth limit of twisted pair phone lines,
it was merely the limit of primitive but simple frequency shift and phase
shift signalling used at the time to avoid the issues of poor phone line
quality by simple brute force of staying away from the edges.

In fact, by the proper definition of baud, they never did go much faster
than 2400 baud. They just found ways to send more bits per baud.
.