transceiver
Definitions
A device that can both transmit and receive communications, in particular a radio.
An electronic component or module that combines a transmitter and a receiver in a single housing.
Examples
The radio operator adjusted the frequency on the transceiver to establish a clearer connection with the base station.
Modern fiber-optic networks rely on a high-speed transceiver to convert electrical signals into light pulses.
Synonyms
transmitter-receiver radio set communication device two-way radio transponder