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modem [mō′dəm] abbreviation for modulate/demodulate. It is a device for transforming serial binary numbers into an audible tone, and vice versa, for transmission over a telephone line to another computer. Also spelled MODEM. modem, n (modulator/demodulator), a device that converts data from a form compatible with computer manipulation to a form compatible with transmission equipment and vice versa. modem Modulator/demodulator Online An acoustic coupling device that converts a computer's digital signals to analog signals, allowing transmission of data through standard telephone lines. See Cable modem, Codec. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| One is reminded that this century is replete with intelligent modem artists who were unsuccessful and went unrecognized. TELUS is pleased to extend its intelligent modem product offering to now include AirLink's iDEN line," said Robert Blumenthal, TELUS senior vice-president of product and services. Raven-E and PinPoint-E Rugged, Intelligent Modems Provide Mobile Broadband Connectivity for Ethernet and Serial-Based Applications across Multiple Industries |
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