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- 1What is a modem?A device which allows digital computer systems to communicate over analogue systems, most commonly the telephone network.
- 2What is a broadband modem?A type of modem that allows for faster data transfer as well as telephone calls over the same line at the same time.
- 3What is a media converter?It allows computer systems to connect to the internet using fibre optic cable.
- 4Typical data transfer speedsModem: 56.6 Kbps
Fibre optic: 1000 Mbps
Broadband modem: 8-24 Mbps
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- GCSE Computer Science (5. The Internet and Communications) Flashcards on Hardware , created by Zoe CB on 07/04/2016.
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