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How do you tell if your modem can be used with a wireless router?
all modems can be used with a wireless router.
Does a router need a modem?
Yes. A router is simply a "distributor" of the connection.
Which cable is used to connect a router to internet modem'?
Ethernet
What is a modem and a router?
No, they are different devices. A modem is used for computer, let's say a laptop. Whereas, a wireless router can be used for multiple computer connections, through high-speed internet.
Do you need a modem or can you just use a router for the computer?
A router is used for connecting multiple computers to a single connection, but it doesn't provide the actual connection. You still need a cable modem or a DSL modem to connect to the router to provide the connection to the internet. Usually on the back of the router there is one port marked internet or uplink that you'll need to connect to the modem you get.
What is a wireless router and modem?
No, they are different devices. A modem is used for computer, let's say a laptop. Whereas, a wireless router can be used for multiple computer connections, through high-speed internet.
Can a wireless DSL modem be used as a wireless router?
You should be able to.
What is a broadband router modem?
A broadband router modem is a device used to help connect a computer to the internet. You can buy it from a store or a service provider and connect the Ethernet cable to your computer.
Can a Laptop with wireless be used with cable modem without a router and not plug into the cable modem directly?
If you want to have internet on that laptop you need to be connected to internet provider which usually happens directly (connected to the modem) or indirectly (connected to the modem through wired or wireless router).
Was linex operating system used before the unix system?
Unix came first; Linux is a clone of the Unix Operating System.
What is a netgear router used for in the computer world?
When you sign up for internet, you need a modem to get internet but a modem only gives the internet to one device. A router is the device your connect to the modem to share your internet with multiple devices (computer, smartphone, etc.) through a cable or wireless.
Would a modem be like a router?
1. They are not the same. 2. A modem is a device used to send information to and receive from another computer or network. Modem stands for MOdulator/DEModulator and is normally used to send over phone lines. There are other applications (like satellite links, etc). 3. A router does just what it says. It routes signals on a network. One in a home application is normally used to share one access point to the internet between multiple computers. This is a bit of a simple answer but hopefully you get the idea!
