Define the terms, wireless modem and mobile hot spot.

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Define the terms, wireless modem and mobile hot spot.

 

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Wireless Modem:

A modem uses cables to connect devices to the internet. A wireless modem provides the same functionality wirelessly. It combines the features of modem and router acting as a gateway. It is a device that accepts data packets and sends them to the devices connected and also sends data from the devices connected back to the internet. 

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