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modem f |
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modulador/desmodulador; modem f |
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modulador/desmodulador (A communications device that converts between digital data from a computer or terminal and analog audio signals that can pass through a standard telephone line) |
| comp., MS, Braz. |
modulador/demodulador (A communications device that converts between digital data from a computer or terminal and analog audio signals that can pass through a standard telephone line) |
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modulador-desmodulador; modem f |
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modem |
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mod/demod |
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Connects a terminal or computer to a communications network via a telephone line. Modems turn digital pulses from the computer into frequencies within the audio range of the telephone system. When acting in the receiver capacity, a modem decodes incoming frequencies. |
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modem |
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Modem (NOTE: Modem is sometimes used as a verb, e.g., "to modem a message") |
