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Assignment 4: Services in Your Area
Research DSL and cable modem services available closest to your
community. You may use neighboring communities or regions if your
community does not have access to DSL or cable modem services.
Researched material must be focused on the technical aspects of DSL
and cable modem services. Marketed documents, white papers, or
other advertisements may not be used for the completion of this
assignment.
Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:
Identify the DSL and cable modem services referenced in this
assignment and the region(s) in which they operate.
Create a diagram of the DSL and Cable Modem connections to your
ISP, cable organization, and telecom to your home router using Visio
or its open source alternative software.Note: The graphically depicted
solution is not included in the required page length.
Compare and evaluate the speeds of DSL and cable modem that you
researched.
Compare and evaluate the cost of DSL and cable modem that you
researched.