トランシーバー
解説 Definition
信号の送信と受信を両方行う装置 transceiver の複数形です。双方向無線機のほか、光通信やネットワーク機器の送受信器にも使われます。
Transceivers are devices that can both send and receive signals. They are commonly used in radio communication, wireless systems, and other technical equipment. The word is often used in engineering and electronics contexts.
使い方 Usage
- 1台なら a transceiver、複数なら transceivers。these transceivers で「これらの送受信器」です。 Use a transceiver for one device and transceivers for more than one. These transceivers refers to several such devices.
使い分け Common distinctions
- transmitter は送信器、receiver は受信器。transceiver は送信と受信の両方を行う装置です。 A transmitter sends signals, a receiver receives them, and a transceiver does both.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
transmit「送る」と receive「受ける」を一つにした装置と覚えましょう。送受信の両方ができる無線機を思い浮かべると定着します。
Connect transmit, meaning to send, with receive. Picture a two-way radio that performs both jobs in one device.
例文
The security team used transceivers to communicate across the large event venue.
警備チームは、広いイベント会場内で連絡を取り合うためにトランシーバーを使いました。
The hikers kept their transceivers on a common channel for safety.
ハイカーたちは、安全のためにトランシーバーを同じチャンネルに設定していました。
transceivers の類義語・関連語
類義語
transceivers の語源・成り立ち Etymology
transmitter（送信機）とreceiver（受信機）の混成語。trans-はラテン語trans「越えて」、-ceiveはラテン語capere「取る」に由来する。関連語はtransmit、receive。送受信を一台で行う機器を一語で表した20世紀の造語。
Transceivers is a 20th-century blended word made from transmitter and receiver. The transmit part goes back to Latin trans, "across," while receive comes from Latin capere, "to take." The word was created for a device that both sends and receives signals in one unit, and it is related to transmit and receive.
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