| Subject | English | Romanian |
| construct. | adapter lens | lentilă acroșată |
| comp., MS | Bluetooth adapter | adaptor Bluetooth (A device used to connect a computer to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for example, a keyboard or modem)) |
| comp., MS | cluster adapter | adaptor cluster (The adapter that, when using multiple network adapters in each host of a Network Load Balancing cluster, handles the network traffic for cluster operations (the traffic for all hosts in the cluster). This adapter is programmed with the host's cluster IP address) |
| comp., MS | data adapter | adaptor de date (An object used to submit data to and retrieve data from databases, Web services, and Extensible Markup Language (XML) files) |
| comp., MS | dedicated adapter | adaptor dedicat (The network adapter that, when using multiple network adapters in each host of a Network Load Balancing cluster, handles network traffic not related to cluster operations (the traffic for individual hosts on the network). This adapter is programmed with the host's dedicated IP address) |
| comp., MS | display adapter | placă video (The electronic components that generate the video signal sent through a cable to a video display. The video adapter is usually located on the computer's main system board or on an expansion board, but it is sometimes built into the terminal) |
| comp., MS | engine adapter | adaptor de motor (An adapter that performs various core biometric operations: cleanup of sensor data, feature extraction, template generation, matching, and indexing. These functions can either be implemented by software in the engine adapter, or by the engine adapter making use of some piece of processing hardware) |
| comp., MS | ISDN terminal adapter | adaptor terminal ISDN (A device that is used as a modem in a Microsoft Windows integrated services digital network (ISDN) installation) |
| comp., MS | network adapter | adaptor de rețea (An expansion card or other device used to provide network access to a computer or other device, such as a printer. Mediates between the computer and physical media, such as cabling, over which transmissions travel) |
| comp., MS | sensor adapter | adaptor de senzor (An adapter that acts as a wrapper around the physical sensor, and provides a standard interface for configuring the sensor, capturing samples, and controlling the flow of biometric data from the sensor into the processing engine) |
| comp., MS | storage adapter | adaptor de stocare (An adapter that provides an interface for managing biometric template databases. This includes operations such as adding and deleting templates, as well as looking up templates either by user identity or by biometric content) |
| comp., MS | super video graphics adapter | adaptor superior de grafică video (A video standard established by BESA to provide high-resolution color display on IBM-compatible computers. The most commonly implemented SVGA standard is 1024 x 768 pixels color resolution) |
| comp., MS | terminal adapter | adaptor terminal (A device that is used as a modem in a Microsoft Windows integrated services digital network (ISDN) installation) |
| comp., MS | tuning adapter | adaptor de tunare (A two-way device provided by a cable provider that enables some one-way digital CableCARD-based consumer electronic devices such as high-definition DVRs and Media Center PCs to access digital cable channels delivered using switched digital video) |
