Device typically used for a dial-up internet service (5)

I believe the answer is:

modem

(Other definitions for modem that I've seen before include "PC/telephone link" , "Device to connect computers by a telephone line" , "Computer communication device" , "Device for connecting two computers" , "Device linking computer system and telephone line" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.

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