Modem
Title
Modem
Creator
Gandalf Data Communications Ltd.
Identifier
1995.1006.001
Function
A device that enables data to be transmitted between computing devices using existing telephone lines. This example was used to link a superminicomputer to personal computers in several adjacent buildings so the latter could be used as terminals.
Model
VAX 11/750 (N)/ LDS 140
Files
Citation
Gandalf Data Communications Ltd., “Modem,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/7807.