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2. USRobotics - Wikipedia

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   USRobotics Courier 2400 Modem with serial cable attached (mid-late 1980s) USR sold its first modem, the Courier, to corporate customers starting in 1979. In 1984, the breakup of AT&T greatly lowered the cost of the testing needed for connection to the telephone network, which led to lower prices and wider use of modems. They began offering the ...

3. Paradyne - Wikipedia

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   During these period they operated in the high-end modem market and competed with Motorola Codex, Racal-Milgo, and divisions of AT&T and IBM. Logo of AT&T Paradyne As one of its first major purchases after the 1982 Breakup of the Bell System , AT&T purchased the company for $250 million in 1989.

4. AT&T Internet - Wikipedia

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   AT&T Internet provides internet access to computers connected on-premises via Ethernet cabling or Wi-Fi from the included residential gateway or DSL modem. AT&T Fiber, or as it is known AT&T Internet powered by Fiber, [2] provides fiber to the home (FTTH) service in select markets. Historically a form of AT&T Fiber Internet launched in the fall ...

5. AT&T Merlin - Wikipedia

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   AT&T Merlin five-button telephone (voice terminal) manufactured in early 1980. AT&T Merlin is a corporate telephone system by American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) that was introduced in late 1983, when it was branded American Bell Merlin. After the breakup of the Bell System in 1984, it was rebranded and later also supplied by Lucent and Avaya.

6. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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   The modem also provides handshake protocols, so that the devices on each end of the connection are able to recognize each other. [6] However, a modem generally provides few other network functions. A USB modem plugs into a single PC and allows a connection of that single PC to a WAN. If properly configured, the PC can also function as the ...

7. SpeedTouch - Wikipedia

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   SpeedTouch (originally Speed Touch) is a line of customer-premises equipment that was initially produced by Alcatel and later by Thomson Multimedia.It includes ADSL and ADSL2+ modems, residential gateways, wireless access equipment, VoIP handsets and SHDSL interconnect equipment.