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  • abbreviation computing physical layer
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Examples

  • The high quality transmitter of the device enables longer board traces between the MAC and the PHY, which is an essential requirement for new high density designs

    Press Releases Press Guy 2010

  • The PHY was usually a bit cooler than the CPU, so I didn't spend time to measure the temperature properly.

    Planet Debian bzed.de 2010

  • Terawave and K-Micro Partner to Deliver Industry's Highest Performance GPON 'PHY'

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Then they could reposition UWB as a future physical layer (PHY) for WiFi.

    TZero Falls Victim to the UWB Curse 2009

  • Sifos Technologies, a vendor of power over Ethernet and Ethernet PHY test sets, supplied its PowerSync analyzers and considerable engineering support.

    Cisco goes green with Catalyst 3750-X 2010

  • (Sifos provides PoE and Ethernet PHY automated test and measurement solutions for network equipment and semiconductor manufacturers, test labs, system integrators, field service and IT departments.)

    Cisco goes green with Catalyst 3750-X 2010

  • My speaks are homemade. the drivers are 12 coaxials made by PHY a french company paper cones, alnico magnets and silver voice coils.

    Good Music from Your PC: Vacuum Tube Version 2007

  • JRC NTF-291 Mobile WiMAX BS contains a IEEE Std 802.16TM-2005 based MAC and PHY unit, two RF units for MIMO Matrix A and B capability, a GPS oscillator for synchronization, and a versatile Network interface unit on an all-in-one chassis of 370H x 320W x 270D dimensions.

    September 2007 - Fareastgizmos.com 2007

  • Here are some commercial speaks that use the PHY drivers:

    Good Music from Your PC: Vacuum Tube Version 2007

  • The current incarnation of the hardware is based on a custom media-access controller developed by Vallier and running on an Analog Devices Sharc DSP working with an FPGA designed by Schmidt and standard 100-Mbit/s Ethernet PHY chips.

    Boing Boing: January 26, 2003 - February 1, 2003 Archives 2003

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