MDIX
Short for medium dependent interface crossover (the “X” representing “crossover”), an Ethernet port connection that allows networked end stations (i.e., PCs or workstations) to connect to each other using a null-modem, or crossover, cable.
Compare with MDI.
MDIX is also referred to as an MDIX port.
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