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Glossary of Data Communications Terms
Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.
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Term:
transceiver
Definition:
The device that connects the transceiver cable to the
Ethernet coaxial cable. The transceiver is used to
transmit and receive data. For a 10BASE5 802.3 (Ethernet),
the specific device that allows connection of a NIC with an
AUI interface with a 15 conductor cable to the 802.3
coaxial backbone.
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