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dB
Unshortened

Decibel

Description

A relative unit of measurement corresponding to one tenth of a bel.

dB Loss
Unshortened

Decibel loss

Description

The loss of a signal in a conductor expressed in decibels

DX
Unshortened

Duplex (single-mode or multimode versions available)

Description

A duplex optical fiber consists of two strands of fiber and can transmit data in both directions.