Media Independent Interface. Used with 100 Mb/s Ethernet systems to attach MAC level hardware to a variety of physical media systems. Similar to the AUI interface used with 10 Mb/s Ethernet systems. An MII provides a 40-pin connection to outboard transceivers (also called PHY devices).

The predefined physical layer interface for 100BASE-T.

Media Independent Interface Used in 10M and 100M Ethernet. A 2.5MHz or 25MHz interface with 4 bit wide data busses, between the MAC and the PHY as defined in the IEEE 802.3u standard. This interface is media independent i.e. it is the same whether the data is carried over copper or fiber cables.

Matsushita's tradename for component analog tape recording format. The equipment has specific Pr and Pb levels in 525/59.94 mode.

Portable, professional video component camera/recorder format, utilizing 1/2" metal particle videotape. JVC’s answer to Sony’s Betacam format.

A second-generation recording format based on a version of the Y/R-Y/B-Y video signal. Developed by Panasonic, MII is also marketed by other video manufacturers. Though similar to Betacam, it is nonetheless incompatible.

Mii is the busty heroine of the anime OVA Jungle de Ikou!. She is the transformed state of the ten-year old girl Natsume.

Market Inversion Index. A very short term momentum indicator. This indicator is used to determine which side of the market to be on for the close and early session the following day. When the MII flips from, for instance, long to short on the market close, a trader should go short with the intent of covering the short either in globex or early in the next dayâ€(tm)s session. This is a short term indicator for aggressive traders.

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Ministry of Information Industry. The Chinese government agency responsible for formulating China's information industry policies and strategic development.