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Is a cable modem and a dsl modem the same thing?
No, a cable modem connects to a cat5 coax cable and a DSL modem connects to a standard phone line.
Will my DSL modem work as a cable modem?
You will need to buy a new modem that is designed for your DSL modem. This is due to the fact that the modem is designed to use the dsl signal opposed to the cable modem.
Does the Mediacom cable modem service download at high kbps than a Comcast DSL?
The Mediacom cable modem is just as fast as the Comcast DSL modem.
Can a dial-up modem and a DSL modem be used on the same voice line at the same time?
In theory, yes. never heard of anyone trying it. the modem should communicate within the bandwidth set aside for voice and the DSL in it's own bandwidth across the line. Just make sure all your filters are installed and good.
What is the speed difference between a cable modem connection and DSL?
Usually a cable modem is about 30 mbps and DSL can up to 768 kbps.
What is the difference between Cable Modem and DSL Modem?
The cable modem allows the cable provider to plug their service into the back of the modem(coaxial cable) versus the DSL modem allows the phone company to plug their service into the back of the modem(phone line). The DSL service typically requires you to have a separate phone number from your main land line.
Can two competing cable or highspeed internet providers serve or cover the same household?
Yes, you can have DSL and a Cable modem installed at the same residience. The DSL would use a phone line to connect to the web and the Cable modem would use a coaxial cable, like the kind that plugs into your TV.
How does the speed of the Comcast DSL modems compare with the Qwest Modems?
The comcast modem is a cable modem not a DSL modem so they cant be compared.
Give two examples of broadband technology?
cable modem | DSL (digital subscriber line) <pg 931 A+ 6E> mr.V
DSL is always said to be slower than the cable modem, how much slower is it ?
This comes down to implementation.In theory a cable modem can be a lot faster than most DSL modem.In fact it depends entirely upon how good a job the provider does of supplying bandwidth.If a DSL provider has more fiber optic and he opens up the pipeline he can give you great bandwidth.
How many different types of cable modems are there?
There is a big difference between a cable modem and a DSL modem. There are many types of both available and these options can be viewed on Amazon. A cable modem uses a coxial cable input to connect it. However, a DSL modem uses a phone cord in order to function.
What is necessary if you want your ethernet network to connect to the intenet through a DSL or cable modem?
dsl cable router
