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acoustic coupler [ˈkʌpləɐ] N COMPUT

acoustic coupler

акусти́ческий соедини́тель m

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Released in 1978 for $225, it was designed to work with modems utilizing acoustic couplers. en.wikipedia.org

It's called an acoustic coupler... www.wired.co.uk

Acoustic couplers that could be attached to a normal telephone handset, and later modems, were used. en.wikipedia.org

Early on, some chasers carried acoustic couplers to download batches of raw surface and upper air data from payphones. en.wikipedia.org

This audio tone was then transmitted using an acoustic coupler (a speaker, in this case) attached to the microphone of a common telephone handset. en.wikipedia.org

To give you an idea of the technology back then, we used an acoustic coupler modem and a teletype terminal. www.gizmodo.com.au

Direct electrical connections to telephone networks, once they were made legal, rapidly became the preferred method of attaching modems, and the use of acoustic couplers dwindled. en.wikipedia.org

Acoustic couplers are still used by people travelling in areas of the world where electrical connection to the telephone network is illegal or impractical. en.wikipedia.org

The earliest versions used acoustic couplers or key phones; then smaller terminals with internal modems. en.wikipedia.org

This was particularly problematic with early home modems which used acoustic couplers, because most home phones were hard-wired to the wall at that time. en.wikipedia.org

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