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    In telecommunications, a network interface device (NID; also known by several other names) is a device that serves as the demarcation point between the...
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  • Network interface device, a device that serves as the demarcation point between a telephone carrier's local loop and the customer's wiring Virtual network interface...
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  • A Network Termination Device (NTD), network termination (NT), or NTE (for network termination equipment) is a customer-side network interface device used...
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  • Network Device Interface (NDI) is a software specification developed by the technology company NewTek. It enables high-definition video to be transmitted...
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    A wireless network interface controller (WNIC) is a network interface controller which connects to a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or LTE...
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    A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface) is a computer...
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  • computer network. Wireless network interface controller: a device connecting the attached computer to a radio-based computer network. Modem: device that modulates...
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  • An Intelligent Network Interface Device, more commonly known as an "INID", is a system that provides triple play media services to customer homes. The...
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    occurs as soon as possible upon entering the customer premises. A network interface device often serves as the demarcation point. Prior to Federal Communications...
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    In public switched telephone networks, a single item or group of items at the customer side of the network interface device for data transmission purposes...
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    A medium-dependent interface (MDI) describes the interface (both physical and electrical/optical) in a computer network from a physical-layer implementation...
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    The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) is a legacy component of Microsoft Windows responsible for representing graphical objects and transmitting them to...
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    that is attached to a computer. A driver provides a software interface to hardware devices, enabling operating systems and other computer programs to access...
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  • Intelligent Network (IN) Interface functionality Inside plant Intelligent Network Interface Device (iNID) - replaces the Network Interface Device outside...
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  • a computer network by using packet switching to receive and forward data to the destination device. A network switch is a multiport network bridge that...
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    On Linux, network block device (NBD) is a network protocol that can be used to forward a block device (typically a hard disk or partition) from one machine...
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  • Consistent Network Device Naming is a convention for naming Ethernet adapters in Linux. It was created around 2009 to replace the old ethX naming scheme...
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  • outside plant there is an appearance at the cross box, pedestal, and network interface device. The ultimate appearance is the telephone or other customer premises...
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  • AS-Interface is a networking alternative to the hard wiring of field devices. It can be used as a partner network for higher level fieldbus networks such...
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  • telecommunications networks. Many device interfaces or protocols (e.g., SATA, USB, SAS, PCIe) are used both inside many-device boxes, such as a PC, and one-device-boxes...
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  • System Interface (SCSI, /ˈskʌzi/ SKUZ-ee) is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices, best...
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  • Loopback (redirect from Loopback interface)
    loopback device is not used to talk with itself. Such an interface is assigned an address that can be accessed from management equipment over a network but...
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  • The Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) is an application programming interface (API) for network interface controllers (NICs). It was jointly...
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  • broadcasting organization in Quebec, Canada Telephone Network Interface; see Network interface device (NID) Indonesian National Armed Forces (Tentara Nasional...
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    for RS-232 or an Ethernet crossover cable. Networking hardware Network interface device TIA-232-F Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit-Terminating...
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    higher level network and the Internet where one master device takes up the role as gateway. A PAN may be carried over wired interfaces such as USB, but...
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  • uniquely assigned to each individual hardware network interface device produced by the manufacturer of the devices, (2) consumer product bar codes assigned...
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    storage. A SAN typically is a dedicated network of storage devices not accessible through the local area network (LAN). Although a SAN provides only block-level...
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  • The S interface or S reference point, also known as S0, is a user–network interface reference point in an ISDN BRI environment, characterized by a four-wire...
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  • device class (or USB CDC) is a composite Universal Serial Bus device class. The communications device class is used for computer networking devices akin...
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