Refers to connecting a device to a network via a modem and a public telephone network. Dial-up access is really just like a phone connection, except that the parties at the two ends are computer devices rather than people. Because dial-up access uses normal telephone lines, the quality of the connection is not always good and data rates are limited. In the past, the maximum data rate with dialup access was 56 Kbps (56,000 bits per second), but new technologies such as ISDN are providing faster rates.
Refers to using a modem and a telephone line to connect a computer to a network.
The connection of a computer to a network through the use of a modem and a public telephone network.
There's lots of ways of connecting a computer to the Internet. Dial-up is the domestic method, whereby a modem is used to ring an Internet service provider, and the two computers talk via telephone lines. It's a bit primitive in concept, but most users would know that a fastish modem and a reasonable Internet service provider means access that is quite acceptable. We'd all like everything to be instant, but that's a long way off. The Internet will always be as fast as its slowest component.
Dial-up access is transferring data between computers through modem using standard telephone lines.
The ability to dial-up the Internet, at speeds up to 56 Kilobytes per second (Kbps), through a modem using a standard telephone line.
Dial-up Access provides a connection to the Internet or network via a modem across the user's normal telephone lines.
Dial-up access is a commodity based product offering nationwide Internet access for any business looking to expand their dial-up footprint.
Non-dedicated Internet connections made with a modem, the most common form of Internet access for individuals and for very small businesses. Dial-up access is not dedicated (i.e., it's active only when you call up your provider and connect, rather than being on-line 24 hours), and is usually done with a modem over a POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) line, rather than through higher-speed links like ISDN or T-1s over dedicated copper or fiber links.
Access to a network or to the Internet by modem through a regular telephone line.
Accessing the Internet or making other computer connections over telephone lines.
An indirect connection to the Internet or an online service through a modem or a digital phone network adapter.
An online service which can be accessed by dialling a number on the telephony network
This is an Internet connection that is served through a regular analog phone line where a number is dialed to make a connection to the ISP.
The ability to use a computer and modem to access another computer or network via a phone line.
Dial-up access means that the modem on your computer can log in to another computer that is hooked up to the Internet.
Access to the Internet through a phone line and a modem. Typically gives the user a login name and shell account to another computer which has a full IP Internet connection. The user usually has access to only text based Internet services.
Connecting to another computer or network using a modem over a regular telephone line.
Computer connection made over standard telephone lines.
Dial-Up Access allows you to connect to the Internet from a computer at home or any other place where you have access to a telephone. In order to use Dial-Up Access you must have a modem connected to your telephone line. Dial-Up Access to the Internet is slower than direct access.
When computer devices hook up to a network via modem and public phone system on a pay-per-time basis. Usually dial-up connections offer limited bandwidths. The alternative is a leased line that offers continuous access at a constant bandwidth to a network
Slow-speed connection to the Internet using a computer, modem, and regular telephone line to dial into an ISP or OSP. 2.6
how most people connect to the internet by using their phone. Every time you want to get onto the internet your computer has to dial into the service. This is how most home users uses the internet. It's the opposite of the"always-on" service provided by ADSL and cable/broadband modems.
Dial-up access is a form of Internet access through which the client uses a modem connected to a computer and a telephone line to dial into an Internet service provider's (ISP) node to establish a modem-to-modem link, which is then routed to the Internet.
