
Cable Modems
• They typically have two connections
– One to the cable wall outlet and the other to a PC
• Online access via cable modems provides PC
users faster access to online information
– Up to 1000 times faster than today’s fastest telephone
modems
– Cable modem speeds range from 500 Kbps (500,000
bits per second) to 10 Mbps (10 million bits per
second)
• In comparison V.90 56K modems top out at 56,000 bps
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