What is the difference between DTE & DCE???

Answer Posted / md. asfan siddiqui

DTE stands for Data Terminal Equipment and DCE stands for
Data Communication Equipment.If there are 2 routers then
DCE cable is used for connectivity and for configuring a
Router DTE cable is used which is connected to Console port
on CPU for configuration of Router.DTE is the end user
machine, generally refers to (Devices) terminals and
computers.DCE is used to connect the communication channel.

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