Data Terminal Ready DTR <communications> (DTR) The wire in a full {RS-232} connection that tells the {Data Communication Equipment} (DCE, typically a {modem}) that the {Data Terminal Equipment} (DTE, typically a computer or {terminal}) is ready to transmit and receive data. (2000-04-05)
DTR Data Terminal Ready (MODEM, RS-232)
DTR Document Filing and Retrieval (DOAM, ISO, IEC, DIS 10166-1 f.)