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MODEM PROTOCOL [6 records]

Record 1 2021-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A device which connects terminals to the Internet, usually using dial-up modem connections and the TACACS [terminal access controller access control system] protocol.

CONT

Strong, stateful security protection restricts unauthorized users from accessing internal network. Access can be controlled through industry-standard protocols such as [a] terminal access controller ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
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Record 2 2004-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

The Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet(PPPoE) standard helps access providers manage their broadband service delivery, and it can also improve the ease of use for DSL and cable modem customers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Il faut tout d'abord mentionner que c'était la première fois qu'un atelier était offert en français lors de ce sommet annuel de premier plan qui comprend à la fois une conférence sur la prestation de services à large bande et une foire commerciale dans le domaine des TIC [technologies de l'information et des communications].

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A modem protocol that allows modems to communicate at line speeds of up to 14, 400bps(bits per second), and up to 57, 600bps when data is compressible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Protocole de modem développé par AT&T pour les modems 19200 bps, avec des reprises aux vitesses supportées par le standard CCITT V.32.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Disk space is less expensive than it used to be, and compression programs like zip and gzip can compress files very well and very fast. In addition, communication protocols such as modem protocols and HTTP/1. 1, the core protocol of the Web, can compress data on the fly, saving bandwidth as effectively as a binary format.

OBS

compress data on the fly: term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) document. The W3C’s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
OBS

Du point de vue des programmeurs, les JPEG ou GIF diffèrent grandement des graphiques XBM. Ces deux formats de fichiers sont manipulés au niveau du bit à l'aide de schémas de compression. Ils peuvent supporter un large éventail de profondeurs de couleurs. Le seul moyen vous permettant de créer ces types de graphiques web à la volée consiste à utiliser des scripts côté serveur [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
CONT

The telemetry panel shall be equipped with a 12 VDC power supply, packet modem using AX2512V2 protocol, data radio programmed between 450-470 MHz UHF and an UHF antenna.

OBS

Ariane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A modem protocol that gives faster dial-up connection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Protocole de transmission réservé aux modems qui permet d'établir des connexions relativement rapides.

Spanish

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