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Modem

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000767

A device that modulates and demodulates analog carrier signals to encode and decode digital information. It converts digital data from a computer into an analog signal for transmission over telephone lines, cable, or fiber, and vice versa. Common types include DSL, cable, and fiber optic modems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000767
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000767",
  "term": "Modem",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A device that modulates and demodulates analog carrier signals to encode and decode digital information. It converts digital data from a computer into an analog signal for transmission over telephone lines, cable, or fiber, and vice versa. Common types include DSL, cable, and fiber optic modems.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/modem/"
}

Record 846 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.