transceiver
noun
trans·ceiv·er
tran(t)-ˈsē-vər 
: a radio transmitter-receiver that uses many of the same components for both transmission and reception
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That transceiver sends data through a secure optical link to a second transceiver worn on the body.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
This external transceiver powers the system through inductive charging, not unlike wireless smartphone charging.
—New Atlas, 21 Nov. 2025
In addition to their ski gear, ski tourers carry headlamps, avalanche transceivers and probes, and plenty of food to refuel.
—Susan B. Barnes, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
The company announced new transceivers and software for optical cables this week.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
This external transceiver powers the system through inductive charging, not unlike wireless smartphone charging.
—New Atlas, 21 Nov. 2025
In addition to their ski gear, ski tourers carry headlamps, avalanche transceivers and probes, and plenty of food to refuel.
—Susan B. Barnes, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
The company announced new transceivers and software for optical cables this week.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Transceiver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transceiver. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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