Acts just like a modem that you would plug into a PCI slot but it's external and portable and you can simply plug it into a USB slot onto your computer.
iPads cannot use USB modems.
External USB fax modems are used to send a fax via computer to a fax machine elsewhere. User reviews of the products are best found online at Amazon, or Ebay.
Many cellular companies make modems for computers, they are usually cards or USB peripherals. Verizon, AT&T and Cricket all offer these types of modems for your laptop or desktop computer.
they make USB dial up modems that you can use
In the past external modems connected to the COM (or serial) port. However, most modern external hardware is USB these days, modems are no exception.
A USB to serial cable is used to connect a device to the computer's USB port. Examples of devices that might be connected in this way are digital cameras, modems and PDAs.
Cable modems, DSL modems, Routers, Wireless cards / adapters, 56k modems, ethernet cords, telephone cords, telephony modems, USB adapters(for modems), network cards, hubs, switches, coax splitters, fiber lines, headends, taps, nodes, and the list goes on to more advanced networking components you can learn about if you decide to go into that profession.
Yes, many USB modems are locked to specific networks, meaning they can only be used with the carrier they were purchased from. This is often done to ensure that customers remain within that network's ecosystem. However, some modems can be unlocked, allowing them to be used with different networks, usually after fulfilling certain conditions such as completing a contract or by paying a fee. Always check with the provider for specific policies regarding unlocking.
Yes and no. They are often connected to network controller cards. However, many do connect to USB sockets too. Most cable modems have cables for both types of sockets.
modems were designed to be used with all computers when using ethernet, however some modems have problems as the driver software for usb connection is not compatable, but any industry professional who knows their stuff will tell you, never use a usb moden.
Huawei modems can be unlocked using unlock codes... you can purchase one from Classicunlocking.com
In the past external modems connected to the COM (or serial) port. However, most modern external hardware is USB these days, modems are no exception.