Digital communication technology in which (in contrast to baseband) the bandwidth (data carrying capacity) of a single medium such as a wire, cable, or channel is divided into several independent pathways. Using techniques such as frequency division multiplexing, broadband enables fast (45 Megabits per second or more) and simultaneous transmission of different signals (data, audio, video), ... Read more

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Despite broadband being the dominant choice of medium for the internet, many places in the world today still use dial-up, mostly in remote areas.