datareceiver

noun
UK /ˈdeɪtə rɪˌsiːvə/
US /ˈdeɪtə rɪˌsiːvər/

A datareceiver is a thing that gets information from somewhere else.

The datareceiver in the radio picks up the music signal.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A device or program that accepts incoming data from a network or another device.

The datareceiver logged every message sent by the weather station.

3. A person or system that gathers information for analysis.

As the datareceiver for the survey, she collected all the answers.

4. In electronics, a component that converts a received signal into usable information.

The datareceiver turned the radio waves into clear sound.