Can modems and codecs be used interchangeably?

Answer the following: Can modems and codecs be used interchangeably? Why or why not? First, state your answer and then defend why you think this is so — use an example (real-life example or one you come up with) to make your point. As a note, modems convert digital data to analog signals and back again to digital data. Codecs covert analog data to digital signals and back again to analog data. Title this case “Differences between modems and codecs.”

Requirements:

Create a Word document – do not type your response into the Submission Text box.
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