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  2. DSL modem - Wikipedia

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    DSL uses these higher frequencies to send digital data between the DSL modem and the local switching center, without interfering with normal telephone service. At the local switching center the data is transferred directly between the customer's phone line and internet lines, so DSL signals do not travel through the telephone network itself.

  3. Dial-up Internet access - Wikipedia

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    Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to establish a connection to an Internet service provider (ISP) by dialing a telephone number on a conventional telephone line which could be connected using an RJ-11 connector. [1]

  4. Digital subscriber line - Wikipedia

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    Digital subscriber line (DSL; originally digital subscriber loop) is a family of technologies that are used to transmit digital data over telephone lines. [1] In telecommunications marketing, the term DSL is widely understood to mean asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL), the most commonly installed DSL technology, for Internet access.

  5. Connect to the internet with AOL Dialer

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    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. 7. Click Next. 8. Enter your Area Code and click Next. 9. Select 2-3 AOL access phone numbers. 10. Click Next twice to confirm your choices. 11. Click Save and then Save Changes.

  6. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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    A typical residential gateway. A single internet connection is shared by multiple devices connected through a LAN. Multiple devices have been described as residential gateways: Cable modem; DSL modem; FTTx modem; IP-DECT telephone (base station) Network switch; Smart home hub; TV/VoD set-top box; Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) analog ...

  7. Internet in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cable Internet access at speeds up to 2 Gbit/s [86] and Gigabit Pro Fiber in select areas with speeds up to 10 Gbit/s. [87] AT&T: 15,452,000 [85] DSL access at speeds up to 18 Mbit/s, and FTTN VDSL2 access (AT&T Internet) at speeds up to 100 Mbit/s. Fiber access available at up to 5 Gbit/s [88] Charter Spectrum: 30,328,000 [85]

  8. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    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.

  9. Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet - Wikipedia

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    The Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is a network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames. It appeared in 1999, in the context of the boom of DSL as the solution for tunneling packets over the DSL connection to the ISP's IP network, and from there to the rest of the Internet.