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Modems

Scope note

Devices that enable data to be transmitted between computers, generally over telephone lines but sometimes on fiber-optic cable or radio frequencies. COMBAS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300024534

Broader Terms used

peripherals

Equivalent Terms used

modem

Created

13yrs ago

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