In telecommunication, the term terminal equipment has the following meanings: Telecommunication is the extension of communication over a distance. ...
Communications equipment at either end of a communications link, used to permit the stations involved to accomplish the mission for which the link was established.
In radio-relay systems, equipment used at points where data are inserted or derived, as distinct from equipment used only to relay a reconstituted signal.
Telephone and telegraph switchboards and other centrally located equipment at which communications circuits are terminated.
The term communications is used in a number of disciplines: communications, also known as communication studies is the academic discipline which studies communication. ... The term link can refer to: Look up Link in Wiktionary, the free dictionary A connection between two objects, or an element of a chain. ... Relay A relay is an electrical switch that opens and closes automatically under control of another electrical circuit. ... A datum is a statement accepted at face value (a given). Data is the plural of datum. ... A signal may refer to: an abstract element of information, or, more exactly, usually a flow of information (in either one or several dimensions). ... A telephone handset A touch-tone telephone dial Telephone This article is about telephone technology. ...
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Data terminal equipment, an end instrument that converts user information into signals for transmission or reconverts the received signals into user information
DTE is an abbreviation for DataTerminalEquipment, and refers to an end instrument that converts user information into signals for transmission, or reconverts the received signals into user information.
A DTE is the functional unit of a data station that serves as a data source or a data sink and provides for the datacommunication control function to be performed in accordance with link protocol.
The dataterminalequipment (DTE) may be a single piece of equipment or an interconnected subsystem of multiple pieces of equipment that perform all the required functions necessary to permit users to communicate.
Communicationsequipment at either end of a communicationslink, used to permit the stations involved to accomplish the mission for which the link was established.
In radio-relay systems, equipment used at points where data are inserted or derived, as distinct from equipment used only to relay a reconstituted signal.
Telephone and telegraph switchboards and other centrally located equipment at which communications circuits are terminated.
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