Cable Types Flashcards

1
Q

A single ____ can store one of two values 1 or 0

A

Bit

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2
Q

Nibble

A

4 bits

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3
Q

Byte

A

8 bits

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4
Q

Kilobit

A

1000 bits

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5
Q

b

A

bit

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6
Q

B

A

Byte

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7
Q

1,000,000 bits

A

Megabit (Mb)

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8
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1,000,000 bytes

A

Megabyte (MB)

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9
Q

1,000,000,000 bits

A

Gigabit Gb

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10
Q

1,000,000,000 bytes

A

Gigabyte

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11
Q

1,000,000,000,000 bits

A

Terabit (Tb)

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12
Q

1,000,000,000,000 bytes

A

Terabyte (TB)

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13
Q

Name the different types of USB

A

Type A
Type B
3.0
Mini
Micro
Type C
Micro B

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14
Q

Name the different video cables

A

VGA Port
Mini VGA
S Video
Mini DVI
Micro DVI
Mini HDMI
HDMI
Mini Display Port
Displayport
Composite Component

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15
Q

What does HDMI Stand for

A

High Definition Multimedia Interface

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16
Q

What are the three main types of HDMI

A

Full Size (Type A)
Mini - Type c
Micro - Type D

17
Q

What does HDMI Version 2 do better?

A

Higher Speeds that are specified for data transfer

18
Q

What is Display Port Interface

A

A direct competitor with HDMI. It is very similar to HDMI without the need to pay royalties.

19
Q

What is the date transfer speed for a Display Port?

A

2.7 gigabits per second, up to 20 gigabits per second

20
Q

What is DVI for

A

Used to support both analog and digital outsputs

21
Q

What is DVI A support

A

Analog signals only

22
Q

What does DVI D support?

A

Digital Signals only

23
Q

What does DVI I Support?

A

both analog and digital signals

24
Q

What is VGA?

A

The graphic standard that used a 15-pin standard analog video interface port that would connect to the computer

25
Q

What is Thunderbolt?

A

▪ A display interface that is used for data transfer
● Thunderbolt version 1 and 2 used a physical connector that
were backwards compatible
● All thunderbolt version 3 will support USB-C, but not all USB-C
we’ll support Thunderbolt 3

26
Q

What speed does a thunderbolt cable transfer data?

A

up to 40 gigabits per second

27
Q

What is a Lightning Cable?

A

A specific proprietary connector that was created by apple their mobile devices

28
Q

What is the main method of connecting a storage device to a motherboard?

A

Sata Cable

29
Q

What attribute does a 7 pin Sata have?

A

It does not supply any power

30
Q

What attribute does a 15 pin Sata have?

A

It does supply power

31
Q

eSata

A

External Sata. Used on the outside of computer case.

32
Q

Another name for IDE Connector

A

Pata

33
Q

What is a molex power connector

A

A 4 pin connector used with legacy devices to supply power

34
Q

What is SCSI

A

Legacy parallel bus connector that allows multiple devices to be daisy chained together.