Friday, 9 March 2018

Internet Service Provider

Dial up Connection


  1. Coventional dial up

PC has to dial via phone line to connect
Characteristics of Coventianal dial up:
               ➧Slower,but cheaper
               ➧Ties up phone lines
               ➧EXAMPLE: TMNet
      2. ISDN- Transfer data over ordinary telephone lines
Typically uses two phone lines to transfer data
Characteristics of ISDN:
              ➧Faster, but pricey
              ➧Doesn't tie up phone line
              ➧Used by businesses and individuals


Direct Connection/Broadband Internet Connection



  • DSL(Digital Subscriber Line)


Transmit over telephone lines but does not tied up the line
Example : TMnet


  • Cable Internet Service/Cable Modem

Internet access through the cable television network via cable modem


  • Fixed Wireless

Uses radio transmission towers rather than satellites
Example : YTL


  • Wi-Fi

Data is transmitted through radio waves
Example : TMNet


  • Satellite Internet Service

Broadband option for rural area
Example : Parabola


  • Fiber to the Premises(FTTP)

Uses fiber-optic cable to provide high speed internet access often via a modem
Also known as Broadband over Fiber(BoF)
Example : TMNet


  • Cellular Radio Network

Internet connections to devices with built-in compatible technology or computers with wireless modems
Also known as Mobile wireless
Example : Celcom,Maxis,DiGi

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