What is MDI/MDIX? (webopedia)

What is medium dependent interface?
- A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary

MDI - medium dependent interface
Abbreviated MDI, an Ethernet port connection that allows network hubs or switches to connect to other hubs or switches without a null-modem, or crossover, cable.

A medium dependent interface is also referred to as an MDI port or an uplink port.

MDIX - medium dependent interface crossover
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.

MDIX is also referred to as an MDIX port.

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