yes, just dont connect your iron!
A modem allows your computer to connect to a phone line.
It is a router. It is able to connect up to 4 comps to the same phone line.
Any time of modem is a device that, when hooked to a computer, will connect that computer to the Internet or another network via an operating phone line.
You connect the fax machine to the phone line - the same type of phone line that the phone is connected to. If you want to use the same phone jack, you may need to either get a phone line splitter, or some phones have an "extension" so that another line can be added to a phone.
A land line is a house phone, that must be attached to a phone line or a device connected to a phone line. A cellular phone is a mobile phone that allows you to move freely anywhere.
You can have a Cat-5 line coming from another telephone jack or the Network Interface Device, but the Cat-5 line must connect to a jack, to let you connect an RJ11 phone line to the modem.
Connect the fax with a regular phone line to a phone jack in the wall. The type of cable is called an RJ11 cable, and it should connect both to the fax machine and to the phone outlet in the wall.
Connects computer to phone line. It is a modem.
Most commonly, a computer modem is a device that gives you internet from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). They usually connect to your phone, cable, or dish line to send and receive data. To get internet, you then connect your computer to the modem directly or you connect to a device called a router (share internet with multiple devices) in which connects to the modem.
Not unless, you have a application called messages on your land line phone.
A modem uses the phone line to connect to the internet. This is usually slower than a wifi connection.
The device you are referring to is called a Modem.