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What is an electronic device used for communication between different computers through telephone lines called?

modem


Is a device that sends or receives documents over a telephone line?

That's called a Modem... now superseded by broadband routers.


What is a device that send or receives documents over a telephone line?

That's called a Modem... now superseded by broadband routers.


What is the name of the device that connects two computers by means of a telephone line?

You've answered your own question. The device is called a Modem (Modulator demodulator).Some computers needed a separate device, later ones had the modem built in and only needed a telephone cord, between the computer and the phone socket.These days broadband is used. The computer's Local Area Network (LAN) socket is connected through a device called an ADSL (Asynchros Digital Subscriber Line) Router.This needs to connect through a filter to the telephone line, to stop interference on the telephone, which can be used at the same time.


Is a telephone analog device?

If you are referring to the traditional PSTN phone, the signals that it receives are analog. If you want to know about VOIP phone, it is digital in nature. However, analog can be converted to digital by using a device called ATA.


The definition of fax machine?

A device which scans, transmits, receives and prints documents (faxes) through telephone.


What device do you need to be able to communicate with other computers using the telephone network?

MODEM (Modulator - Demodulator) allows communication between computers.Generally Modem connects to ISP over analog telephone line and further ISP connects to Computers over Internet.


Which device is called silico sapiens?

computers are called silico sepians


What software enables an attached device to communicate with the computers operating system?

it's called device driver software commonly called a driver


What is definition of cellular telephone networks?

It is a device which used for taking and reasoning in between two persons is called cellular telephone networks


Lan computers and devices are call?

Any device on a network is called a 'node'.


Where do the signals from telephones and mobile phones go to?

A large tower, also known as a telephone pole. This pole has electrical devices which receives data and connects to a mobile device.