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Cable modem
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 deliver information between two or more modems. Yet here it is using the cable television system of wiring (cables) as opposed to the telephone lines. This information system is called broadband, for it uses a wide range of frequencies,
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Cable modem

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 deliver information between two or more modems. Yet here it is using the cable television system of wiring (cables) as opposed to the telephone lines. This information system is called broadband, for it uses a wide range of frequencies,

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