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Data terminal equipment

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001564

A device that serves as an endpoint in a data communication system, converting user information into signals for transmission and reconverting received signals into user-interpretable data. This equipment interacts with data circuit-terminating equipment (DCE) to establish and maintain communication links. Examples include computers, printers, and specialized industrial controllers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001564
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: Datenterminaleinrichtung; Spanish: equipo terminal de datos; French: équipement terminal de données
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001564",
  "term": "Data terminal equipment",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A device that serves as an endpoint in a data communication system, converting user information into signals for transmission and reconverting received signals into user-interpretable data. This equipment interacts with data circuit-terminating equipment (DCE) to establish and maintain communication links. Examples include computers, printers, and specialized industrial controllers.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Datenterminaleinrichtung",
    "es": "equipo terminal de datos",
    "fr": "équipement terminal de données"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/data-terminal-equipment/"
}

Record 1,731 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.