transceiver

[tran-see-ver]

noun

Radio.

1. a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.

transceiver

/ trænˈsiːvə /

noun

1. a device which transmits and receives radio or electronic signals

Word History and Origins

Origin of transceiver¹

First recorded in 1935–40; trans(mitter) + (re)ceiver

Word History and Origins

Origin of transceiver¹

C20: from _trans ( _mitter ) + ( _re ) _ceiver

Example Sentences

Those pulses passed through transceivers, encountered the sandpapers, then rebounded back through the system for analysis by the team's learning model.

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Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi said earlier that local internet providers, which rely on base transceiver stations to transmit signals, are unable to reach outer islands because they have limited coverage.

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The second skier used a satellite communication device to call for help, and then a rescue transceiver and probe pole to locate the first skier buried under about 5 feet of snow.

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The companion was able to locate Burks quickly by turning on his transceiver, the Baker County Sheriff’s Office said.

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A few basic pieces of equipment — a shovel, probe and transceiver — could be helpful for people headed out to the snow, Keating said.

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