Ethernet
Transceivers are called Medium Attachment Units (MAUs) in IEEE 802.3 documents and were widely used in 10BASE2 and 10BASE5 Ethernet networks. Fiber-optic gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet utilize transceivers known as GBIC, SFP, SFP+, XFP, XAUI and CFP.
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