Digital Equipment 300 Series AXP Reference Manual page 300

tablet
An absolute-positioning input device composed of a flat-surfaced
digitizing tablet that functions as a drawing surface. Two
pointing devices, a puck and a stylus, are used with the tablet to
move the cursor on the monitor screen, draw graphics, and make
selections from the menu.
tape cartridge
Housing for magnetic tape. The cartridge contains a reel of tape
and a take-up reel. A cartridge is similar to a cassette, but of
slightly different design.
tape drive
A device containing mechanical components that holds, turns,
reads, and writes on magnetic tape.
terminal
A device for entering information into a computer system and
displaying it on a screen. A typewriter-like keyboard, mouse,
tablet or other pointing device is used to enter information.
terminator
A connector used on one or both ends of an Ethernet segment
that provides the 50-ohm termination resistance needed for the
cable. A terminator is also required on unused ports and on the
end of a SCSI bus to complete the bus.
ThinWire Ethernet network
A Digital trademark used to describe its 10BASE2 Ethernet
products. See also 10BASE2.
time-of-year clock (TOY)
The t[est] toy command verifies that the Time-Of-Year clock
has been set, and that it is ticking.
turn off
The sequence of steps that stops the flow of electricity to a
system or its components.
twisted-pair Ethernet network
See 10BASE-T Ethernet network.
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