[ale] OT analog fax on comcast digital

[Byron Jeff]

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 07:53:28AM -0400, Forsaken wrote:
> 
> On Aug 11, 2008, at 12:46 PM, Chambers, David W. wrote:
> 
> > Maybe I'm wrong but I think it's just digital on the Comcast side of
> > the
> > modem. I think you'll be able to use analog devices on the subscriber
> > side.
> 
> That's something you have to be very very careful of. I've seen more
> than one modem or fax machine fried by someone plugging it into a
> digitial voice port, though this was back in the days before cable
> companies were offering local service. That's something I would call
> up and confirm with Comcast before I plugged in anything

I can answer for that. My Officejet 5510 is plugged into Comcast Digital
Voice. It works sending a receiving faxes.

BAJ