Assertion: analog modem | /r/CapableOf | serve as the intermediary
Facets:
value: between the telephone network
type: LOCATION
value: between local computer equipment
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: However, because ADSL Transceivers perform the same approximate function as an analog modem (serving as the intermediary between local computer equipment and the telephone network), the public at large seems insistent on incorrectly applying the word "modem" to this piece of equipment that is anything but a modem.