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Modem

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dial-upnoun(computing) A network connection that requires a telephone number to be dialed.
baudnoun(computing, telecommunications) A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.
autodialnounA feature in computer software, etc. that dials a telephone number automatically.
dialupnoun(computing) Alternative spelling of dial-up. [(computing, of a connection to a network) Requiring a telephone number to be dialed.]
bpsnoun(computing, informal) baud rate
modernnounPertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
v.32noun
routernoun(telecommunications) Any device that directs packets of information using the equivalent of Open Systems Interconnection layer 3 (network layer) information. Most commonly used in reference to Internet Protocol routers.
transceivernounA combined radio transmitter and receiver.
network adapternounSynonym of network interface card.
terminal adapter
modulator-demodulator
gatewaynounA place regarded as giving access to somewhere.
broadband modem
wireless modemnoun(computing) A modem fitted with an antenna that transmits and receives using radio waves
cellular modem
bridgenounA construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
dcenoun(computer hardware) Initialism of data circuit-terminating equipment.
network interface
access device

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