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Noun Concept
Categories: Physical layer protocols, All articles that may have off-topic sections, Modems, American inventions, Bulletin board systems
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modem  K56Plus  X2  14.4k modem  33.6k modem
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(from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line WordNet 3.0
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(from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A modulator-demodulator or modem is a computer hardware device that converts data from a digital format into a format suitable for an analog transmission medium such as telephone or radio. Wikipedia
Device that encodes and decodes digital data transmitted by a telephone or other analog communications system. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information Wikidata
A device that modulates an analog carrier signal, to encode digital information, and that also demodulates such a carrier signal to decode the transmitted information. OmegaWiki
A device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals and vice versa and allows computers to communicate over a phone line. Wiktionary
Device that encodes digital computer signals into analog/analogue telephone signals. Wiktionary (translation)