- The sending fax machine scans each page, converts the scanned image into a series of analog pulses and sends those signals, via built in modem, over the phone lines
- The receiving machine uses that signal to construct a facsimile (a fax, a copy) of the original document
- A computer can also use a fax modem to receive and send a fax
Facsimile transmission (fax)
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