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acoustic coupler

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ID 722223 Last modified 08.03.2026
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Domain Automation - Computer Science - Information Technologytelecommunications technology
  • a device capable of transmitting and receiving audio tones which can be sent on telephone lines, allowing a modem to be linked to a telephone handset
  • modeemi, jonka toiminta perustuu puhelimen luurin kautta muodostettavaan akustiseen kytkentään
acoustic-coupler preferred
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  • A battery-driven modem contained in a housing ... fitted with four LEDs which indicate call status, speed, carrier frequency and battery depletion. The modem also has a data connector, telephone connections, acoustic-coupler connection and standardized miniature telephone jack. The modem is used for asynchronous data transmission between automatic data processing equipment via telephone lines in full duplex and acoustic-coupler mode at a speed of 300 or 1200 bits per second.

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