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When a serial port is used by an external modem what is the modem called in the documentation?
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When a serial port is used by an external modem the serial port is called the?
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.
What two ports are most often used to connect an external modem to a PC?
Serial and USB ports are most often used to connect an external modem to a PC.
An external modem connects to a computer using which port?
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.
Why are external modems more expensive than internal devices?
An internal modem consists of a card that is installed in the computer, it has no additional wires or hardware. An external modem is more expensive to produce because, in addition to the card, there is the plastic housing that contains it, indicator lights, and cables to connect it to your computer.
When using DSL or cable to connect to the internet an external modem is needed?
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What is more expensive modem card or external modem?
An external modem is usually more expensive than a card modem, even though the external modem is usually slower. The external modem has the added expense of external casing and additional translation to serial, parallel, SCSI or USB formatting.
When a serial port is used by an external modem the serial port is called the?
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.
What two ports are most often used to connect an external modem to a PC?
Serial and USB ports are most often used to connect an external modem to a PC.
An external modem connects to a computer using which port?
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.
What is db9 cable?
DB9 is a connector, not a cable. It is most commonly used for RS-232 serial connections like an external modem.
What is difference between internal modem and external modem on the basis of UART and price?
An internal modem is housed within the main computer. An external modem is on the outside of the computer and connected to the computer with a cable.
Why are external modems more expensive than internal devices?
An internal modem consists of a card that is installed in the computer, it has no additional wires or hardware. An external modem is more expensive to produce because, in addition to the card, there is the plastic housing that contains it, indicator lights, and cables to connect it to your computer.
What is an external modem?
External modems are communication devices that computers utilize to connect to public networks like the Internet. A modem that sits inside the computer is called an internal modem, while modems that sit exterior, are external modems. The type of modem you require depends on the type of Internet access service you desire. There are two general categories: Basic dial-up service, and high-speed broadband service.
What is a fax modem?
Fax modem is modem than enables computer to send and received faxes. It can be internal and external.
How do you view the port setting for an external modem using a serial port?
In Device Manager, right-click the serial port labled Communications Port (COM1), and select Properties. Select Port Settings tab.
The main chip around which a serial port or an internal modem is built?
It's called south bridge.
What are the devices used in internet?
Routers,switches,internal modem,external modem,hub,etc.
