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USB broadband modems. 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.
An early example of a wireless router The internal components of a wireless router. A wireless router or Wi-Fi router is a device that performs the functions of a router and also includes the functions of a wireless access point. It is used to provide access to the Internet or a private computer network.
In most standard Wi-Fi routers, the three standards, a, b and g, are enough. But in long-range Wi-Fi, special technologies are used to get the most out of a Wi-Fi connection. The 802.11-2007 standard adds 10 MHz and 5 MHz OFDM modes to the 802.11a standard, and extend the time of cyclic prefix protection from 0.8 μs to 3.2 μs, quadrupling the ...
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An AirPort Extreme 5th generation Historical development of some wireless router chipset variants. AirPort Extreme is a line of residential gateways made by Apple Inc. that combine the functions of a router, network switch, wireless access point and NAS as well as varied other functions.
Connect Tech Inc. Xtreme/10G Managed Ethernet Switch/Router [24] Crystal Instruments IEEE 1588 Spider-HUB Industrial Ethernet Switch [25] Ericsson Router 6000 series [26] Extreme Networks E4G-200 router [27] Extreme Networks E4G-400 router [28] Fibrolan Falcon-R Class xHaul Switche/Grandmaster [29] Fibrolan Falcon-M Class Switches/Routers [30]
Dial-up connections use modems to decode audio signals into data to send to a router or computer, and to encode signals from the latter two devices to send to another modem at the ISP. Dial-up Internet reached its peak popularity during the dot-com bubble with the likes of ISPs such as Sprint , EarthLink , MSN Dial-up , NetZero , Prodigy , and ...
A "D-handle" fixed-base router. The router [a] is a power tool with a flat base and a rotating blade extending past the base. The spindle may be driven by an electric motor or by a pneumatic motor. It routs (hollows out) an area in hard material, such as wood or plastic. Routers are used most often in woodworking, especially cabinetry.