What is modem and what its funciton...??
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Explanation:
Modem is short for "Modulator-Demodulator." It is a hardware component that allows a computer or another device, such as a router or switch, to connect to the Internet. It converts or "modulates" an analog signal from a telephone or cable wire to digital data (1s and 0s) that a computer can recognize.
Modem is short for "Modulator-Demodulator." It is a hardware component that allows a computer or another device, such as a router or switch, to connect to the Internet. It converts or "modulates" an analog signal from a telephone or cable wire to digital data (1s and 0s) that a computer can recognise. Similarly, it converts digital data from a computer or other device into an analog signal that can be sent over standard telephone lines.
☞ Function to be perform at transmitting end:
- Take the data from RS-232 interface.
- Convert the data (Os and Is) into appropriate analog signal. Perform the line control and signaling to other end of phone line.
- Send the dialing signal if modem is design to dial without presence of user.
- Have protection against the line overload and other problem.