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Modems

ALSO CALLED: MOdulator/DEModulator, Asynchronous Modems, and 56 Kbps Modems
DEFINITION: A modem modulates outgoing digital signals from a computer or other digital device to analog signals for a conventional copper twisted pair telephone line and demodulates the incoming analog signal and converts it to a digital signal for the digital device.

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DSL or Cable: Decision Factors to Consider
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WHITE PAPER: As the demand for high-speed access increases, businesses are looking for cost-effective connection options for remote workers and traveling employees. Consider the following when deciding whether DSL or cable Internet is right for your bus...
Posted: 03 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Advanced PHY Layer Technologies for High-Speed Data over Cable
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:This paper highlights the major differences between DOCSIS 2.0 and earlier versions, and discusses advantages of deploying the advanced PHY technology available today.
Posted: 08 Dec 2003 | Published: 01 Sep 2003
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MODEMS DEFINITION (continued): …  recent years, the 2400 bits per second modem that could carry e-mail has become obsolete. 14.4 Kbps and 28.8 Kbps modems were temporary landing places on the way to the much higher bandwidth devices and carriers of tomorrow. From early 1998, most new personal computers came with 56 Kbps modems. By comparison, using a digital Integrated Services Digital Network adapter instead of a conventional modem, the same telephone wire can now carry up … 
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