Difference between revisions of "Modem~"
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| + | : A device for connecting a terminal to a telephone line, allowing it to communicate with another modem. Modems include the following types. | ||
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| + | :Direct Connect —The modem is directly hooked into the phone line. | ||
| + | :Acoustic—The modem is connected to the telephone through the handset. | ||
| + | :Auto Answer—When it detects a ring signal, the modem will “answer the phone.” | ||
| + | :Auto Dial—The modem, upon command from the terminal or the computer, will dial another modem. | ||
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| + | Source: '''Laboratory V. 5.2 Anatomic Pathology User Manual''' | ||
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Revision as of 21:09, 8 January 2006
- Modem
- An electronic device which converts computer signals to enable transmission through a telephone.
Source: Immunology Case Registry v.2.1 User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
- Modem
- An electronic device which converts computer signals to enable transmission through a telephone.
Source: Intake and Output V. 4.0 Technical Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
- Modem
- A device for connecting a terminal to a telephone line, allowing it to communicate with another modem. Modems include the following types.
- Direct Connect —The modem is directly hooked into the phone line.
- Acoustic—The modem is connected to the telephone through the handset.
- Auto Answer—When it detects a ring signal, the modem will “answer the phone.”
- Auto Dial—The modem, upon command from the terminal or the computer, will dial another modem.
Source: Laboratory V. 5.2 Anatomic Pathology User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
