Here’s how it works. The best cable modems give you greater control over your home network but they can also save you quite a lot of money over time. In the same way that upgrading to one of the ...

Connecting to the modem, router or directly to the cable coming into the premises, the analog telephone adapter (ATA) delivers dial-tone, manages the call setup and provides the conversion between ...

It was a technology born when modem manufacturers realized the phone network they were now working ... usable in those final years before DSL and cable began to dominate all.

If you've purchased cable internet service, find a cable port in your house to connect the modem to. If you've purchased DSL ...

(1) (Voice Over IP modem) A device that converts Internet-based voice service from the cable or telephone company to the user's telephones. Officially called an analog telephone adapter.