Question

Select the correct statement(s) regarding DCE and DTE interfaces.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct statement regarding DCE and DTE interfaces is:

c. DTE and DCE describes the interface and direction of data flow between devices; a single device may have both types of interfaces.

Explanation:

DTE stands for Data Terminal Equipment.  It is a device that initiates or controls a device's serial connection. The term DCE stands for Data Communications Equipment.  It is a device that is used to a modem or other communication interfaces to the DTE device.  DTE is a communication receptor, while DCE is a communication broadcaster or distributor.