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Broadband Internet Access: Encyclopedia - Broadband Internet Access
Broadband Internet access, often shortened to "broadband Internet" or just "broadband" is a high data-transmission rate internet connecti...
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Broadband Internet Access: Encyclopedia Ii - Broadband Internet Access - Technology
The standard technology in most areas is DSL, followed by cable modem. Newer technologies for twisted pair phone lines such as VDSL and p...
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Broadband Internet Access: Encyclopedia Ii - Broadband Internet Access - Overview
Broadband is often called high-speed Internet, because it usually has a high rate of data. In general, any connection to the customer of ...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - Broadband
ADSL modems, a more recent development, are not limited to the telephone's "voiceband" audio frequencies. Some ADSL modems use coded orth...
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Power Line Communication: Encyclopedia Ii - Power Line Communication - Broadband Over Power Lines
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) aka Powerband is the use of PLC technology to provide broadband Internet access through ordinary power l...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - Popularity
Modems are the most popular means of Internet access. A UCLA 2001 study of American Internet users showed that 81.3% of them used a telep...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - Wireless Modems
Wireless modems come in a variety of types, bandwidths, and speeds. Wireless modems are often referred to as transparent or smart. They t...
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Power Line Communication: Encyclopedia Ii - Power Line Communication - Standards
Several competing standards are evolving including the HomePlug powerline alliance, Universal Powerline Association, ETSI, and the IEEE. ...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - Long Haul Modems
In the 1960s, Bell began to digitize the telephone system, and developed early high-speed radio modems for this purpose. Once digital lon...
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Power Line Communication: Encyclopedia Ii - Power Line Communication - Potential For Interference
Some groups oppose the proliferation of this technology, mostly due to its potential to interfere with radio transmissions. As power line...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - History
Modems were first introduced as a part of the SAGE air-defense system in the 1950s, connecting terminals located at various airbases, rad...
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Modem: Encyclopedia Ii - Modem - Narrowband
A standard modem of today is what would have been called a "smart modem" in the 1980s. They contain two functional parts: an analog secti...
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August 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - August 2004 - Events
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