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Definitions for "Medium Attachment Unit"
Keywords:  transceiver, aui, mau, ethernet, mdia
Related Terms: Mau, Msau, Bus topology, Arcnet, Token bus, Segment, Aui, Hub, Multistation access unit, Token passing, Token ring, Bridge, Token ring network, Ethertalk, Attachment unit interface, Token-ring, Station, Switch, Wireless local area network, Uplink, Ethernet switch, Wireless router, Wireless network, Edge device, Token-ring network, Ieee 802.5, Bus network, Wlan, Transceiver, W-lan, Switching hub, Network card, Ring topology, Ethernet card, Wireless lan, Network bridge, Star network, Hybrid network, Core network, Network interface card, Internetworking, Collapsed backbone, Vlan , Crossover cable, Media access control, Ieee 802.4, Wireless bridge, Virtual local area network, Infrastructure
The transceiver in Ethernet networks. Also a common name for the MSAU (Multi-station Access Unit) in Token-Ring networks.
hscgroup.co.uk
A transceiver (transmitter/receiver) comprising hardware circuitry that provides the correct electrical or optical connection between the computer and IEEE 802.3 LAN media. Since MAUs typically support only one type of network medium, a choice of MAUs is available to support different media. It detects carrier and collision activity, passing the information to the Computer. It can be a standalone unit or incorporated in a circuit board inside the computer.
carlos.a.bermudez.com
A transceiver that attaches to the AUI port on an Ethernet adapter and provides electrical and mechanical attachments to fiber-optic, twisted-pair, or other mdia. ... more
ssiltd.co.uk
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