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Hello everyone. In this video we're going to talk about the difference between a modem and a router Because a lot of people actually think that a modem and a router are the same thing But they are not. They are different with two separate roles on a network So I'm going to explain the difference between the two Now if you want internet inside your home or business, you have to have a modem. A modem is what brings the internet into your home or business. A modem establishes and maintains a dedicated connection to your internet service provider to give you access to the internet. Now the reason why you have to have a modem is because of the two different types of signals that are used on a computer and on the internet. A computer only reads digital signals, while signals out on the internet are analog. As analog data comes in from the internet, the modem demodulates the incoming analo