US Robotics Corp and Texas Instruments Inc say they are working together on a family of low-priced, software-upgradeable hybrid modems supporting both dial-up access, including US Robotics x2 56 Kbps analog, and rate-adaptive Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL). The product family will be called x2/DSL and will run on TI’s TMS320C6x digital signal processing platform. […]
US Robotics Corp and Texas Instruments Inc say they are working together on a family of low-priced, software-upgradeable hybrid modems supporting both dial-up access, including US Robotics x2 56 Kbps analog, and rate-adaptive Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL). The product family will be called x2/DSL and will run on TI’s TMS320C6x digital signal processing platform. US Robotics plans to introduce the modems in the first half of 1998 at a price of under $250.