English edit

Etymology edit

non- +‎ modem

Adjective edit

nonmodem (not comparable)

  1. (computing) Not of or pertaining to a modem.
    • 1985, Malcolm G. Lane, Data communications software design:
      external clocking A term often used to describe nonmodem clocking; clocks located outside of a modem; because of confusion in the use of the term, it is better to use the terms "modem clocking" and "nonmodem clocking"...
    • 1997, Brian J. Thomas, The Internet for scientists and engineers: online tools and resources, page 7:
      If you want faster or nonmodem access, you can also purchase a dedicated phone line connection with special hardware.