COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK DEVICES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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MODEM stands for____
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Mode/Demodex
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Modulator/Demodulator
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A modulator-demodulator or modem is a computer hardware device that converts data from a digital format into a format suitable for an analog transmission medium such as telephone or radio.
Detailed explanation-2: -Modem is an acronym for Modulator Demodulator. A modem is a device that converts data from digital computer signals to analog signals that can be sent over a phone line. This is called modulation. The analog signals are then converted back into digital data by the receiving modem.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both modulation and demodulation are important processes in data communication. Both modulation and demodulation can be performed by a same device called modem (modulator-demodulator).
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