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Definitions of attachment unit interface:

• A 15 pin connector found on Ethernet cards that can be used for attaching coaxial, fiber optic, or twisted pair cable.
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• The Attachment Unit Interface (AUI) is the 15-PIN physical connector interface between a computer's network interface card (NIC) and an Ethernet cable. On 10BASE-5 ("thicknet") Ethernet, a short cable is used to connect the AUI on the computer with a transceiver on the main cable. In 10BASE-2 or "thinnet" Ethernet networks, the NIC connects directly to the Ethernet coaxial cable at the back of the computer. IEEE 802.3 , the Ethernet standard, defines the AUI 15-pin physical layer interface. ...
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• An Attachment Unit Interface (AUI) is a 15pin transceiver cable that provides a path between a node's Ethernet interface and the Medium Attachment Unit. It is the part of the IEEE Ethernet standard located between the MAC, and the MAU.
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