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9 lis 2023 · What was dial-up internet? It’s hard to fault younger generations for asking that question. It’s hard to imagine an internet connection that was so antiquated, but only 25 years ago, it...
18 kwi 2024 · Tired of the constant dial-up noise of your modem? You don’t have to live with it. Here are two ways to get rid of that annoyance permanently.
21 wrz 2012 · Modems transmit data by Modulating a signal (tone), and receive data by Demodulating the signal (tone). The sound they generate is the modulated signal. By using a tone, they can transmit a digital signal over an acoustic (sound) channel.
9 maj 2020 · If you interrupt a modem connection by picking up a telephone handset and listening, you'll hear screeches, hissing, buzzing, and various other noises. "That is the actual sound of the data being sent and received," said Dale Heatherington, a co-founder of Hayes Microcomputer Products and the circuit designer of the first direct-connect modem ...
Here's an article about the sounds dial-up modems made. That is the sound that an analog modem sends down the phone line during its "handshake" phase. This is the phase where it identifies that it's a modem, and what kind of speed and protocol it can use.
It's the noise that a modem made on the phone line to communicate with the other modem on the other end. Modems typically turned on a speaker until the connection was established and then muted it, because the noise might give you a clue why the connection was failing if there was a problem.
Yes and what's funny is by the time AOL was popular they no longer use modems that actually did that so it was a wave file built into the AOL program making that noise. You could disable the noise or replace it with a different file.
