DTE (Data Terminal Equipment)

1. Equipment comprising a keyboard, a video adapter, and a mon-

itor. A data terminal is a dumb terminal, i.e., it does no independent processing, but relies on the computational resources of a computer to which it is connected over a dedicated circuit or through a network.A data terminal essentially is an input/output (I/O) device. See also terminal and terminal emulation. 2. Referring to the subset of customer premises equipment (CPE) used in computer data, rather than voice, applications. DTE generally applies to data hubs, multiplexers, routers, switches, and terminals. See also CPE.

• small and medium enterprise (SME)
• small business enterprise (SBE)
• Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)
• small office/home office (SOHO)
• SMDR (Station Message Detail Record)
• SMDS (Switched Multimegabit Data Service)
• SME
• Smell-O-Vision
• SMF (Single-Mode Fiber)
• SMF (Single-Mode Fiber)
• S/MIME (Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension)
• S/MIME (Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension)
• SMR (Specialized Mobile Radio)
• SMS
• SMSC (Short Message Service Center)
• SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
• SNAFU (Situation Normal All Fouled Up)
• SNAFU (Situation Normal All Fouled Up)
• SNA (Systems Network Architecture)
• SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
• SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
• SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio)
• SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)
• social engineering
• socket