Cable Types

Question 1

HDCP

Answer 1

Protocol used with HDMI that allows connection validation

Question 2

Type C HDMI

Answer 2

HDMI but smaller

Question 3

Category 2 HDMI

Answer 3

18Gbps

Question 4

Ultra HDMI

Answer 4

48 Gbps

Question 5

DVI-A

Answer 5

Analog only

Question 6

DVI-D

Answer 6

Digital only

Question 7

DVI-I

Answer 7

both digital and analog

Question 8

Displayport

Answer 8

20Gbps

Question 9

Thunderbolt 1 and 2

Answer 9

use a physical connector that’s backwards compatible with mini DP

Question 10

Thunderbolt 3

Answer 10

Max speed 40 Gbps; USB Type-C connector

Question 11

SATA

Answer 11

standard method of connecting a storage device to a motherboard

Question 12

SATA 7-pin

Answer 12

does not supply power to

Question 13

SATA 15-pin

Answer 13

supplies power

Question 14

SATA 1 speed

Answer 14

1.5 Gbps (or 150Mbps)

Question 15

SATA 2 speed

Answer 15

3 Gbps (or 300 Mbps)

Question 16

SATA 3 speed

Answer 16

6 Gbps or (600 Mbps)

Question 17

IDE aka Parellel

Answer 17

Flat cable, 40 pins

Question 18

Molex

Answer 18

4 pins connector attached directly from the power supply to a device

Question 19

SCSI

Answer 19

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

Question 20

High density

Answer 20

68 pins, needed molex for power

Question 21

SCA

Answer 21

80 pins