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With the help of link protocol, provides the data communication control function to
the digital data communication.
It can be single piece equipment or multiple pieces interconnected to perform the
required functions.
In most communications, data terminal equipment is the terminal.
One of the key differences between data terminal equipment and data
communications equipment is in the manner the connectors are wired.
The universal asynchronous receiver transmitter in data terminal equipment
performs error detection and clocking. Error detection helps in ensuring the data
sent is free of corruption. Clocking helps in ensuring the data is sent at the right
rate of receiving at the destination.
In most cases, data terminal equipment is a device which uses serial
transmission to transmit data, which is done with help of the serial port in the
device. It usually implements a male connector.
To connect a data terminal equipment to a communication link, data
communication equipment needs to be used.
Difference between DTE and DCE :
SR.NO DTE DCE
Termination Communication
1 Equipment. Equipment.
It is a device that is
an information
line.