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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]] (part of the Iliad group) provides to its [[Asymmetric digital subscriber line|ADSL]] subscribers.

(contracted; show full)2006 and expanded the possibilities of the modem. It is now divided into two boxes connected together via high-speed Wifi [[MIMO]] or [[Power line communication|PLC]]: the first box provides Internet access, Wifi connection and a phone line; the separated box is a [[digital video recorder]], with advanced TV features like timeshifting, or [[video on demand]]. It also supports video games, either specifically designed for the Freebox or using emulation of discontinued video game systems (Master System, Game
  Gear, Game  Boy).

The multimedia element is able to read HDTV IPTV streams and includes a Terrestrial Numerical Television demodulator, can serve as a home A/V broadcasting station, includes a 40Gb hard drive for recording and time-shifting, and a load of A/V ports.

The Network element is an Ethernet hub and a wifi hotspot.

The two elements can be linked via Ethernet, wifi or High-Speed Networking Over the Mains.

(contracted; show full)* [http://floss.freebox.fr Source code of the GPL software ran by the Freebox]

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

[[fr:Freebox]]