TRANSMIT/RECEIVE UNIT, AND METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNALS BETWEEN TRANSMIT/RECEIVE UNITS

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13585706

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In one embodiment, apparatus for transmitting and receiving data includes a transmission line network having at least three input/output terminals; at least three transmit/receive units, respectively coupled to the at least three input/output terminals; and a control system. The control system is configured to, depending on a desired direction of data flow over the transmission line network, i) dynamically place each of the transmit/receive units in a transmit mode or a receive mode, and ii) dynamically enable and disable an active termination of each transmit/receive unit. Methods for using this and other related apparatus to transmit and receive data over a transmission line network are also disclosed.

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ADVANTEST CORPORATION1-6-2 MARUNOUCHI CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-0005

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de, la Puente Edmundo Cupertino, US 22 169
Eskeldson, David D Colorado Springs, US 9 74

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