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acoustic coupler

Title English: 
acoustic coupler
Definition English: 
An acoustic coupler is a hardware device that enables a modem (a device that converts signals from analog to digital and from digital back to analog) to connect to a voice circuit. A handset adapter is used to receive modem tones through the handset's mouthpiece, and the earpiece is used to transmit these tones to the modem.
Title Arabic: 
محول إشارات سمعية
Synonym Arabic: 
جهاز الربط الصوتي؛ قارنة صوتيّة
Title French: 
coupleur acoustique
Domain: 
Information Technology
Subject: 
ICT Applications
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Term
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