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In the DDN, a general purpose terminal device that consists of (a) all the equipment necessary to provide interface functions, perform code conversion, and transform messages on various data media, such as punched cards, magnetic tapes, and paper tapes, to electrical signals for transmission and (b) all the equipment necessary to convert received electrical signals into data stored or recorded on various data media. [From Weik '89]