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  2. DSL modem - Wikipedia

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    Most DSL routers are designed to be installed by the customer for which a CD or DVD containing an installation program is supplied. The program may also activate the DSL service. Upon powering the router it may take several minutes for the local network and DSL link to initialize, usually indicated by the status lights turning green.

  3. Cable modem termination system - Wikipedia

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    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. A CMTS provides similar functions to a DSLAM in DSL or an OLT in a PON.

  4. Home network - Wikipedia

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    When a router includes this device, it is referred to as a wireless router, which is predominantly the case nowawadays. A gateway establishes physical and data link layer connectivity to a WAN like the Internet. Home routers provided by internet service providers (ISP) usually have the modem integrated within the unit. It is effectivelys a ...

  5. These Modem-Router Combo Boxes Can Help Lower Your ... - AOL

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    Most service providers have a list of pre-approved modem-routers and the speeds they’re approved for—make sure to double-check your ISP’s compatible routers list before you purchase.

  6. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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    If properly configured, the PC can also function as the router for a home LAN. An internal modem can be installed on a single PC (e.g. on a PCI card), also allowing that single PC to connect to a WAN. [7] Again, the PC can be configured to function as a router for a home LAN. A cellular wireless access point can function in a similar fashion to ...

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  8. Customer-premises equipment - Wikipedia

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    The two phrases, "customer-premises equipment" and "customer-provided equipment", reflect the history of this equipment.Under the Bell System monopoly in the United States (post Communications Act of 1934), the Bell System owned the telephones, and one could not attach privately owned or supplied devices to the network, or to the station apparatus.

  9. What is broadband? - AOL Help

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    A dial-up service connects to the internet through a phone line with a maximum speed of 56 kbps. Broadband refers to a connection that transmits a large amount of data at a high speed. A connection having a download speed of 256 kbps or faster is currently classified as broadband.