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A special type of modem that connects to a local cable TV line to provide a continuous connection to the Internet. Like an analog modem, a cable modem is used to send and receive data, but the differe [..]
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a device that allows a computer to connect to a cable television system and connect to a computer network - cable modems work at speeds approaching Ethernet connections - probable wide-spread future w [..]
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A data modem that uses the bandwidth of a cable system.
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Definition A device for transmiting and receiving digital information among computers. This communication device is quite similar to a modem (see definition) in that it has the same purpose of to deli [..]
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An internet access device that connects between the cable service provider's cable and either the router or the client computer. Cable modems use the DOCSIS protocol to transmit voice, video, and data.
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In CATV systems, a bidirectional high-speed digital communications interface, located on a subscriber's or user's premises, and used, for example, for Internet access or other digital communications.
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WebGuest Dictionary Device connected to your computer that enables you to receive and request information from the Internet over your local cable TV line. The bandwidth of a cable modem far exceeds the bandwidth of the 28.8 Kbps , ISDN or ADSL modems.
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A modem designed to operate over cable TV lines. Because the coaxial cable used by cable TV provides much greater bandwidth than telephone lines, a cable modem can be used to achieve extremely fast ac [..]
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A modem designed to operate over cable television lines, instead of telephone lines, providing faster data transmission because the coaxial cable used by cable TV companies has higher bandwidth. With [..]
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A cable modem is a networking device that connects to a standard cable television line. Computers connected to cable modem have a continuous or “always on” connection to the Internet. A cable modem is [..]
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A modem that uses cable television's coaxial cables to transmit data at faster speeds than modems using telephone lines.
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A device used for high-speed connections between a PC and the internet over the Pay TV network. Can deliver data at up to 100 times the speed of standard telephone modems.
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A cable modem is the device used to connect to the Internet via a cable TV line. Cable modems are capable of transmitting data at speeds up to 30 Mbps and provide a continuous connection to the Intern [..]
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A device connecting a computer to the Internet via the cable television network. Cable modems offer a high-speed 'always-on' connection.
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A modem designed to operate over cable TV lines. Because the coaxial cable used by cable TV provides much greater bandwidth than telephone lines, a cable modem can be used to achieve extremely fast ac [..]
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Cable television systems provide Internet access as a high-speed service to home users, through the same cables that provide television service. Because of its high- speed transfer of massive amounts of data, it provides smooth real- time video and other exciting capabilities for home users. Unlike TV, Internet access is a two-way communication.
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Is a device that accepts a coaxial cable connection from the outside. It allows for high speed Internet connection with download speeds of up to 20 Mbps (theoretically) and upload speeds of up to 1.5 [..]
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Device that assists in translating and routing high-speed transmission. This equipment is required for High Speed Data/Internet service.
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  Cable modem: a high speed modem allowing users to connect to a service provider through their local cable network to have an 'always on' connection to the Internet. See: Business Broadband.
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A cable modem is a device needed to allow high-speed interactive services, including Internet access, to be delivered over a cable TV network.
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a device that allows a personal computer to access the Internet over cable TV lines, which is much faster than an analog telephone modem. The transfer rates of cable modems range from less than 1 mega [..]
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A cable modem is an external device that hooks up to your computer and instead of getting an internet connection through your telephone wire (or another system), you get a connection through your cabl [..]
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Devices that provide high-speed Internet access using cable television networks. Like DSL
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A cable modem is a device that modulates and demodulates an analog carrier signal to encode and decode digital information that is transmitted, providing bi-directional data communication via radio fr [..]
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A data modem that uses the bandwidth of a cable system.
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A modulator-demodulator at subscriber locations intended for use in conveying data communications on a cable system. Cable modems offer a very high-speed connection to the Internet, up to 50 megabits per second.
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A cable modem is a device located in a cable television subscriber's home that provides broadband Internet access over a cable television provider's HFC network.
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A PC modem which interfaces between a personal computer and a cabled internet connection, normally coax. Related topics; Modem IC Manufacturers, or Modem Gear Manufacturers. See Modem.
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A cable modem is a device that enables you to hook up your PC to a local cable TV line and receive data at about 1.5 Mbps.
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A cable modem is a networking device that connects to a standard cable television line. Computers connected to cable modem have a continuous or “always on” connection to the Internet. A cable modem is typically an external device, but there are some models that are internal. Instead of connecting to a serial port such as a dial-up modem, a cable mo [..]
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