| Subject | English | Dutch |
| ed., IT | adapter board | stekkerveld |
| mech.eng. | adapter bush | verloopbus |
| mech.eng. | adapter bushing | verloopbus |
| comp., MS | adapter card | adapterkaart (A printed circuit board that enables a personal computer to use a peripheral device, such as a CD-ROM drive, modem, or joystick, for which it does not already have the necessary connections, ports, or circuit boards. Commonly, a single adapter card can have more than one adapter on it) |
| transp. | adapter panel | adaptorpaneel |
| IT | adapter plug | stekker voor een aanpassingseenheid |
| chem. | adapter ring | pasring |
| mech.eng. | adapter sleeve | wartel |
| mech.eng. | adapter sleeve | verloopbus |
| mech.eng. | adapter sleeve | klembus |
| mech.eng. | air intake adapter | inloopkoker |
| commun., el. | alarm multiplex communication adapter-1 | alarm multiplex communicatie-adapter |
| IT, el. | asynchronous communication interface adapter | asynchrone communicatie-interface |
| IT, dat.proc. | asynchronous communications interface adapter | asynchrone communicatie-interface |
| earth.sc., el. | battery adapter | batterijaansluiting |
| patents. | battery adapters | batterij-adapters |
| comp., MS | Bluetooth adapter | Bluetooth-adapter (A device used to connect a computer to a Bluetooth-enabled device (for example, a keyboard or modem)) |
| transp., mech.eng. | brake pipe flow meter adapter | verbindingsstuk van de manometer van de hoofdremleiding |
| el. | cable adapter | kabelaansluitstuk |
| el. | cable clamp adapter | kabelklemadapter |
| commun., el. | cellular adapter | adapter voor mobiele telefoon |
| IT | channel adapter | kanaalaanpassingseenheid |
| comp., MS | cluster adapter | clusteradapter (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) |
| mech.eng. | collet adapter | freesspantang |
| IT | communication line adapter | lijnaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | communication line adapter | aansluiteenheid voor datatrans-missie |
| IT | communication line adapter for teletype | lijnaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | communication line adapter for teletype | aansluiteenheid voor datatrans-missie |
| el. | connector adapter | verloopconnector |
| mech.eng. | crane hook adapter | kraanhaakaanpasser |
| IT | data adapter | gegevens-aansluiteenheid |
| comp., MS | data adapter | gegevensadapter (An object used to submit data to and retrieve data from databases, Web services, and Extensible Markup Language (XML) files) |
| comp., MS | device adapter | apparaatadapter (An ASP.NET page framework class that adapts the behavior of mobile pages and controls based on the target device) |
| mech.eng. | discharge adapter | verloopstuk aan persleiding |
| commun., el. | disk interface adapter-1 | diskinterface-adapter-1 |
| comp., MS | display adapter | videoadapter (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 | engineadapter (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) |
| IT | external adapter | externe adaptor |
| IT | FAX adapter | faxkaart |
| comp., MS | file adapter | bestandsadapter (An adapter that can read messages from the file system and submit them to the server, as well as write messages from the server to a file on the file system) |
| transp., chem. | filler adapter | vulslangkoppeling |
| transp., mech.eng. | flanged adapter | flensverloopstuk |
| el. | four-wire extension lines adapter | vierdraadsuitbreidingsadapter |
| el. | four-wire line adapter | twee-naar-vierdraads voedingsbrug |
| IT | GPIB interface adapter | GPIB-interface aanpassingseenheid |
| hobby, mech.eng. | harness quick fit adapter | snelsluiting |
| hobby, mech.eng. | harness strap adapter | gesp |
| comp., MS | host adapter | hostadapter (An hardware device for connecting a peripheral to the main computer, typically in the form of an expansion card) |
| el. | impedance preamplifier adapter | impedantie-aangepaste voorversterker |
| IT | integrated adapter | geïntegreerde aanpassingseenheid |
| el. | interface adapter | grensvlakadaptor |
| comp., MS | ISDN terminal adapter | ISDN Terminal Adapter (A device that is used as a modem in a Microsoft Windows integrated services digital network (ISDN) installation) |
| transp. | jacking adapter | vijzelfitting |
| transp. | jacking adapter fitting | vijzeladaptor |
| comp., MS | legacy network adapter | legacynetwerkadapter (A virtual network adapter that emulates a specific physical network adapter, the multiport DEC 21140 10/100TX 100 MB. A legacy network adapter also supports network-based installations because it includes the ability to boot to the Pre-Execution Environment (PXE boot)) |
| IT | line adapter | lijnaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | line adapter | aansluiteenheid voor datatrans-missie |
| commun. | line adapter circuit | lijnaanpassingscircuit |
| commun. | line adapter circuit | aanpassingscircuit |
| commun., IT | link adapter resistance card | weerstandsdoorverbindingskaart |
| commun., IT | local data adapter | lokale data-aanpassingseenheid |
| commun., IT | local data adapter unit | lokale data-aanpassingseenheid |
| IT, el. | long-line adapter | lange-lijnaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | loop connection adapter | aanpassingseenheid voor lusaansluiting |
| IT, el. | measuring adapter | meetadapter |
| commun. | media adapter | omzetter |
| comp., MS | network adapter | netwerkadapter (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) |
| commun., el. | network adapter card | netwerkadapter |
| commun., IT | network adapter card driver | netwerkadapterstuurprogramma |
| comp., MS | network adapter driver | stuurprogramma voor netwerkadapter (A device driver that works directly with the network adapter, acting as an intermediary between the adapter and the protocol driver) |
| mech.eng. | nozzle adapter | straalpijpadaptor |
| el. | panoramic adapter | panoramische adaptor |
| earth.sc., el. | phase adapter | fase-adapter |
| tech. | photomicrographic adapter | microfotografische adapter |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | plate adapter | platenadapter |
| gen. | pylon store adapter | steigeradapter |
| chem. | reduction adapter | reduceerinzet |
| comp., MS | RemoteFX 3D video adapter | RemoteFX 3D-videoadapter (The synthetic video driver that is installed on the virtual desktop. RemoteFX uses GPU Virtualization, a technology that exposes a virtual graphics device to a virtual machine, to expose a WDDM driver with the virtual desktop, and allows multiple virtual desktops to share a single GPU on a Hyper-V server. The virtual GPU is used to perform host side rendering of 3D and other content. This enables support for all graphics types by sending highly compressed bitmap images to the endpoint device in an adaptive manner) |
| industr., construct., chem. | ring adapter | ringhouder |
| comp., MS | sensor adapter | sensoradapter (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) |
| commun. | signal adapter unit | signaalaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | signaling adapter | signaleringsadapter |
| IT | signaling adapter | signaleringsaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | signalling adapter | signaleringsaanpassingseenheid |
| IT | signalling adapter | signaleringsadapter |
| comp., MS | storage adapter | opslagadapter (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) |
| mech.eng., construct. | suction adapter | verloopstuk aan zuigleiding |
| comp., MS | super video graphics adapter | Super VGA (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) |
| transp. | support for adapter lens | steun van de voorzetlens |
| transp. | support for adapter lens socket | steun voor voorzetoptiek |
| mech.eng. | tapered adapter sleeve | wartel |
| mech.eng. | tapered adapter sleeve | klembus |
| mun.plan., commun. | teletext adapter | teletekstadapter |
| commun. | telex adapter panel | telexadoptiepaneel |
| commun., IT | terminal adapter | eindapparatuuradapter |
| commun. | terminal adapter | terminalaansluiteenheid |
| commun., IT | terminal adapter | werkstation-aanpassingseenheid |
| comp., MS | terminal adapter | Terminal Adapter (A device that is used as a modem in a Microsoft Windows integrated services digital network (ISDN) installation) |
| el. | touch-tone adapter | impulsdruktoetskiessysteem |
| el. | transcoder and rate adapter unit | transcoder en adapter |
| el. | transmission line adapter | aanpassing |
| transp. | transporter adapter | transportwieg |
| el. | videotex adapter | videotexadaptor |
| transp. | warning device adapter | bevestigingsmiddel van de signaalinrichting |
