A modem that connects to a telephone line without the use of an acoustic coupler. Almost all modems are of the direct-connect type. See acoustic coupler. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

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Apple has launched its first-ever modem chip, a critical component for connecting iPhones to mobile networks, in the new ...

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