acoustic modem

Definitions of acoustic modem
  1. noun
    a modem that converts electrical signals to telephone tones and back again
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    type of:
    modem
    (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line
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