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[ale] OT analog fax on comcast digital



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