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Benutzer:TotalUseless/Freebox
The '''Freebox''' is an [[Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line|ADSL]] [[modem]] that the French [[internet service provider]] named [[Free (ISP)|Free]] provides to its [[Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line|ADSL]] subscribers.

Its main use is as a high-end wireless modem (802.11g MIMO), but it also allows Free to offer added services using ADSL as support, like HD television (1080p), video  recording with timeshifting capabilities, digital radio and free telephony (via one or two RJ11 according to models).

The Freebox is lent to the subscribers, its value being 190 Euros according to the operator. It is delivered with a remote control, a multimedia box equipped with a 80GB hard drive and accessories (cables and filters). According to [http://www.vnunet.fr/actualite/telecommunications/services_et_contenus/20050908005 this article], at the end of first semester 2005, more than 1.1 million subscribers were equipped with the Freebox. According to Company official's results publication, the 2 million of freebox were reached on September 2006. 

== V6 ?generation, Freebox Revolution ==
The sixth generation of the box is called Freebox Revolution. It has been launched on the market in the beginning of 2011. It is composed of a pair of devices: the ADSL modem/router and the IPTV set-top-box/media-center. The design of the boxes is by [[Philippe Stark]].

== V5 generation ==
[[Image:Freebox_V5_rear.jpg|thumb|Freebox V5 Multimedia element]]
[[Image:Freebox_V5_adsl_rear.jpg|thumb|Freebox V5 Network element]]
(contracted; show full)* [http://dev.freebox.fr/ Official dev blog]

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[[Category:Modems]]
[[Category:Digital video recorders]]

[[fr:Freebox]]