There are a couple of factors that determine DSL speed ... Internet phone cost per month? Basic MonthlyBasic 36 month agreement1-4 users$35/mo$33/mo5-19 users$30/mo$28/mo20-99 users$26/mo$24/mo100+ ...

To use the modem, one had to tie up the phone line for the duration ... as being faster than DSLs. I wanted cable TV anyway, so it made sense. DSL works by using frequencies above the voice ...

A device that connects multiple computers to a cable or DSL line for Internet access. Also called a "residential gateway," "modem/router," "modem gateway," "home gateway" and "Internet gateway." ...