2. Cables Flashcards
Connector / cable port that provides access to local area networks. Also called an ethernet port.
RJ 45 Connector
Optical connector that allows high quality audio to a surround sound system.
SPDIF Connector
A D-shaped miniature pin that goes into the back of a computer and has two thumb screws on the side.
DB 25 Connector
A cable that sends data in ones and zeros in a straight line, but it can only send one bit at a time, which is measured at the speed of cables in bits
per second.
Serial Cable
A slow speed connection for much older mice keyboards and other external modems
DB9 Connector
What is the max speed of USB 1.0?
1.5 megabits/second
What is the speed of USB 1.1?
12 megabits/second (“full speed”)
What is the speed of USB 2.0?
480 megabits/second (“high speed”)
What is the min speed of USB 3.0?
5 gigabits/second (“super speed”)
What is the speed of USB 3.1 Gen One?
5 gigabits/second
What is the speed of UISB 3.1 Gen Two?
10 gigabits/second
What is the speed of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2?
20 gigabits/second
What is the speed of USB 4?
40 gigabits/second
What are the 3 types of HDMI connectors?
Full-Size (Type A), Mini (Type C), Micro (Type D)
What is the speed range that Display Ports can support over its cables with hugh speed data transfer?
2.7 gigabits/second ~ 20 gigabits/second
What are the 3 types of DVI?
A (analog), D (digital), I (supports both)
The graphic standard that used a 15-pin standard analog video interface
port that would connect to the computer
VGA
What is the max data transfer speed over Thunderbolt cables?
40 gigabits/second
Of the 7-pin and 15-pin connectors in a SATA cable, which one supplies power to the device?
15-pin
What are the respective max speed of SATA versions 1, 2, and 3?
1.5 Gb/s, 3 Gb/s, 6Gb/s
A 4-pin connector that would attach from the power supply directly to a
device
Molex Power Connector
A legacy parallel bus connector that allows multiple devices to be Daisy
chained together
SCSI
How many devices can narrow SCSI and wide SCSI respectively support?
7 and 15
