DTE
Acronym definition
Data Terminal Equipment
Definition
This is the RS323 serial standard term for a computer or terminal. The standard envisaged that a DTE would be used to communicate with a DCE.
References
A RS323 tutorial: http://www.camiresearch.com/Data_Com_Basics/RS232_standard.html
Entry history
Entry created: Wed Mar 26 19:53:44 EST 2003
Entry owner: Michael Still (mikal@stillhq.com)
Status: Finalized