Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoArgonmedia.piefed.socialexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1902arrow-down13
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minus-squareLawnman23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·26 days agoThis device, specifically, is a acoustic coupler. They were an early form of the more general category of modems.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up3·25 days agoI had a cassette tape drive for my Tandy computer, and if you put your computer cassette into a regular tape player it would sound just like modem noises. It’s funny how the same basic tech can have so many implementations.
This device, specifically, is a acoustic coupler. They were an early form of the more general category of modems.
I had a cassette tape drive for my Tandy computer, and if you put your computer cassette into a regular tape player it would sound just like modem noises.
It’s funny how the same basic tech can have so many implementations.