noun
data terminal equipment; DTE
Technical computing term for the endpoint device in a data communication system, such as a computer or terminal.
データ端末装置は、通信回線を介してデータを送受信する機器です。
Data terminal equipment is a device that sends and receives data over a communication line.
Compound of データ (data) + 端末 (terminal) + 装置 (equipment), a direct translation of the English term 'data terminal equipment'.