enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/troubleshooting-a...

    If you're using broadband (cable) internet and you can't connect, try the following troubleshooting steps in the order listed until you get up and running again. 1. Check if you can visit other sites with a different browser - If you can go to another site, the problem may be associated the browser you're using.

  3. Piggybacking (Internet access) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piggybacking_(Internet_access)

    Piggybacking on Internet access is the practice of establishing a wireless Internet connection by using another subscriber's wireless Internet access service without the subscriber's explicit permission or knowledge. It is a legally and ethically controversial practice, with laws that vary by jurisdiction around the world.

  4. Family Computer Network System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Computer_Network_System

    The telephone line connectors on the bottom of the modem The controller included with the modem. The Famicom Modem began mass production in September 1988. The accompanying proprietary online service called the Famicom Network System was soon launched the same year alongside Nippon Telegraph and Telephone's new DDX-TP telephone gateway for its existing packet switched network.

  5. Long-range Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-range_Wi-Fi

    Long-range Wi-Fi is used for low-cost, unregulated point-to-point computer network connections, as an alternative to other fixed wireless, cellular networks or satellite Internet access. Wi-Fi networks have a range that's limited by the frequency, transmission power, antenna type, the location they're used in, and the environment. [ 1 ]

  6. Wireless broadband - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_broadband

    Three fixed wireless dishes with protective covers on top of 307 W. 7th Street, Fort Worth, Texas, around 2001. Wireless broadband is a telecommunications technology that provides high-speed wireless Internet access or computer networking access over a wide area. The term encompasses both fixed and mobile broadband. [1]

  7. Wireless network interface controller - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_network_interface...

    A wireless network interface device with a USB interface and internal antenna A Bluetooth interface card. A wireless network interface controller (WNIC) is a network interface controller which connects to a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or LTE (4G) or 5G rather than a wired network, such as an Ethernet network.

  8. Wireless gateway - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_gateway

    It has a wired connection to the ISP, at least one jack port for the LAN (usually four jacks), and an antenna for wireless users. The wireless gateway could support wireless 802.11b and 802.11g with speed up to 56 Mbit/s, 802.11n with speed up to 300Mps and recently the 802.11ac with speed up to 1200 Mbit/s. [3]

  9. Mobile broadband modem - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_broadband_modem

    A mobile broadband modem, also known as wireless modem or cellular modem, is a type of modem that allows a personal computer or a router to receive wireless Internet access via a mobile broadband connection instead of using telephone or cable television lines.