asymmetrical modem

asymmetrical modem

[‚ā·si¦me·trə·kəl ′mō‚dem]
(communications)
A modem that simultaneously transmits and receives data, but at different speeds.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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