This chapter examines the capabilities of the DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) technology suite and powerline network solutions for enabling geographically separated subscribers to reliably access basic ...

My DSL line downloads at 6 megabits per second. I just ran the test. This is over a pair of copper twisted wires, the same Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) twisted pair that connected your ...

communications has changed, and above all industrial applications. The original rationale for this book was that many people are forced to learn data communications because the processes aren’t as ...

A device that connects multiple computers to a cable or DSL line for Internet access. Also called a "residential gateway," "modem/router," "modem gateway," "home gateway" and "Internet gateway." ...

DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line, and it’s essentially internet over copper. Up until the mid-1990s, many people accessed the internet by using modems of various baud rates, myself included.

A device used to connect a single computer or a network to a telephone company digital subscriber line (DSL) service for Internet access. DSL is faster than analog dial-up but significantly slower ...

A local provider and a phone line is all you need to get DSL internet, making the connection type a popular option in rural areas where cable and fiber lines don't reach. While availability is ...