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Web Design and Web Development Resources
- GLOSSARY of Internet Terms
Broadband
A high-speed, high-capacity data transmission Internet
connection
(transmitting information on coaxial cable or fiber-optic
cable).
Cable modems, DSL modems, satellite link-ups, and T1 lines are
all
broadband devices. Dial-up modems and other low-bandwidth
devices
are called "narrowband." It is measured in kilobits, megabits,
or gigabits
per second.
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