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Modems always start out in command mode when powered up. Here are the ways a modem can switch to data mode: After a successful dial-out connection in response to an "ATD" dial command in which the modem reaches another modem. After answering the phone with the "ATA" answer command, if another modem is on the other end.
User at modem A issues a dial command: AT-Get the modem's ATtention; D-Dial; T-Touch-Tone; 12125550100-Call this number RING: Modem A begins dialing. Modem B's phone-line rings, and the modem reports the fact. ATA: Computer at modem B issues answer command. CONNECT: CONNECT: The modems connect, and both modems report "connect".
Uncapping, in the context of cable modems, refers to a number of activities performed to alter an Internet service provider's modem settings. It is sometimes done for the sake of bandwidth (i.e. by buying a 512 kbit/s access modem and then altering it to 10 Mbit/s), pluggable interfaces (as by using more than one public ID), or any configurable options a DOCSIS modem can offer.
Counting basic cable, digital cable, high-speed data, and cable telephony as separate revenue, Mediacom had 2.981 million revenue-generating units (RGUs) at the end of 2009. [ 1 ] :6 Fifty-two percent of customers had at least two of video, Internet, and phone from Mediacom, and 18% had all three; over the previous five years, video decreased ...
A cable modem termination system (CMTS, also called a CMTS Edge Router) [1] is a piece of equipment, typically located in a cable company's headend or hubsite, which is used to provide data services, such as cable Internet or Voice over IP, to cable subscribers.
1. Launch AOL Dialer. 2. Enter your username or email address and password. 3. Click Sign On. 4. Add your location name and connection type. 5. Click Next twice. 6. Select your dialing options.
For the vast majority of modems, this number will be 1 to answer a telephone call, and 0 to hang up; other numbers activate other functionality when present, such as speakerphone. Some modems answer in response to ATA —the standard data-mode answer command—but other modems will interpret this as a command to actually answer in data and not ...
A Digital transport/terminal adapter (or DTA) is a device used by cable companies who are switching to all-digital cable systems. They typically have an RF input for receiving service, and a modulated output on Channel 3 or 4 that allows a TV to be set to channel 3 or 4 and have the tuner change channels.