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Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC)

A transceiver that converts between electrical signals internal to a device and the external optical or electrical interface of that device.

These devices are obsolete and have been replaced by other devices, including SFP, SFP+, and XFP.

Context Categories:
  • Network
  • Fibre Channel

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