Connecting two modems directly

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Ziomal wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
> I wonder if it is possible to connect two modems directly (without
> PSTN)
> Have you got any ideas how can I do this?
>
> I've got two modems with RS232C interface. Each modem has "line" and
> "phone" port too.
> Is there any chance to connect them using line port?(I want use Rs232
> to connect modem to the router) What kind of cable should I use?
> (rollover, cross or something else?).
> If it isn't possible is there any other ways to connect them directly?
>
> Thanks for your help
> Maciek

Buried in the manuel it tells you how to have the modems not detect
dial tone before starting to dial. Then just stick a phone line simulator

in the loop. ( basiaclly just a power supply that provides the talk
voltage) There you go.

--Dale