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cable Internet

Internet access across a common cable television service.

cable modem

A device used to obtain broadband Internet access through a cable television provider.

cache memory

One of two or three levels of fast silicon memory of limited size most often forged from static RAM and positioned between the CPU and RAM.

calibration

The process by which a device such as a printer (or a scanner) is brought within functional specifications.

caliper

The thickness measurement of a given sheet of paper, which can affect a printer's feed mechanism.

carriage belt

The printer belt placed around two small wheels or pulleys and attached to the printhead carriage. The carriage belt is driven by the carriage motor and moves the printhead ...

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