| Computer Desktop Encyclopedia: analog modem |
A device that converts the computer's digital pulses to tones that can be carried over analog telephone lines, and vice versa. Prior to the turn of the century, analog modems used to be standard equipment on most desktop and all laptop computers. Contrast with digital modem. See modem.
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