Look up: MODEM


  1. modem
    Modulator/demodulator; a telephone-like device that transmits and receives data.
    Found op http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_search.cfm

  2. Modem
    Acronym for MOulate DEModulate. An electronic device that attaches to a computer and links that computer to the online world via a telephone line. Modems are available for any computer, can be internal or external, and come in several speeds, known as the baud rate. The higher the baud rate, the fas...
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  3. Modem
    Modulator/Demodulator, details ...
    Found op http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/m/index.htm

  4. Modem
    This popular term is made up of two words: MOdulator and DEModulator. The function of a modem is to connect a device (usually computer) via an audio (usually) telephone line to another device with a modem. It converts the digital computer signal to audio tones.
    Found op http://www.zoo.co.uk/~z0001325/Glossary.html

  5. modem
    [n] - (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=modem

  6. MODEM
    Modulator/Demodulator
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. Modem
    A device that allows digital data to be sent and received over telephone lines.
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  8. Modem
    Contraction of Modulator/Demodulator. Electronic equipment which changes digital computer data to analogue data (and vice versa) for transmission/reception over telephone lines. See also ISDN
    Found op http://www.doconsite.co.uk/directorypages/Reference/Glossary.htm

  9. Modem
    (Digital cameras and photo printers) Word derived from Modulation and Demodulation. A device which transforms digital data into analogue signals in order to send the information through a telephone line. A modem is necessary to access the internet or online services.
    Found op http://www.olympus.co.uk/consumer/208_1010.htm

  10. Modem
    (NETWORK GLOSSARY) Modulator-demodulator. A device that converts digital signals into a form suitable for transmission over analogue communication facilities and vice versa.
    Found op http://www.instrument-net.co.uk/newworkglossary.html

  11. Modem
    (MOdulator, DEModulator) -- A device used to convert serial digital data to a signal for transmission over a telephone network.
    Found op http://www.everlands.co.uk/glossary.htm

  12. Modem
    Modulator/Demodulator - a device that converts digital data to a form that can be transmitted by a telephone line. Most typically converts the signals to speech band sounds. See also Networks.
    Found op http://www.vutrax.co.uk/glossary.htm



  1. Modem
    Modulator/demodulator - a device that converts the digital signals from computers into analogue signals and vice versa, so they can be transmitted over phone lines.
    Found op http://www.bgateway.com/bdotg/action/glossaryAtoZ?alphaKey=M&site=202&categ

  2. Modem
    Abbreviation for modulator-demodulator - a device which takes a serial stream of computer data and converts it into audible tones that can be transmitted down a telephone line that was originally design for carrying voice information - it enables two computers to exchange data at a distance via the ...
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  3. modem
    A device that allows a computer to send and receive data over a voice phone line. Modem stands for Modulator / Demodulator.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20581

  4. Modem
    A modulating and demodulating device that converts digital signals for transmission (e.g. for sending/receiving faxes or e-mail via the telephone network).
    Found op http://www.agbnielsen.net/glossary/glossaryQ.asp?type=alpha&jump=none

  5. MODEM
    From the two words “MODulate� and “DEModulate�, a modem is used to translate a digital signal (from a PC) to an analogue signal for transmission over the PSTN and then back again to a digital signal (to be received by the remote PC).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20632

  6. Modem
    MODulator DEModulator. A device that allow you to connect to other machine over a telephone line and get onto the Internet.
    Found op http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/m.html

  7. Modem
    A device that connects your computer to a phone line. It transforms digital computer data into analog data; the analog data is then sent through a telephone line to a second computer. A modem on the receiving end transforms the analog data back into the digital format, so that the receiving computer...
    Found op http://www.pcblues.co.uk/help_glossary.html

  8. Modem
    MOdulator-DEModulator. A device which accepts a serial stream of bits as input and produces a modulated analogue signal as output; and vice-versa.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  9. Modem
    A device whose name combines the term 'modulate' with 'demodulate' which refers to its ability to transmit and receive data superimposed on a carrier frequency.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/m/o/modem/source.html

  10. Modem
    Modulator-Demodulator
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  11. Modem
    MOdulator-DEModulator. A specialist box or card that translates computer data for transmission over phone lines. Requires one at each end and appropriate software. Varying speeds (from 300-9600 baud and faster).
    Found op http://www2.plymouth.ac.uk/distancelearning/course/glossary.doc

  12. Modem
    Modulator/Demodulator. A device that transforms digital signals into audio tones for transmission over telephone lines, and does the reverse for reception.
    Found op http://www.flowmeterdirectory.com/flowmeter_technical_glossary/flowmeter_te

  13. Modem
    Acronym for Modulator-Demodulator. It is hardware, which converts digital data into analogue signals that can be sent over an analogue telephone line. At the other end a modem is also used to convert the signal back into digital data.
    Found op http://www.ft.com/dbglossary

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