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What is Multiplexing?
Multiplexing, or muxing, is a way of sending multiple signals or streams of information over a communications link at the same time in the form of a single, complex signal.
Multiplexing is a way of sending multiple streams of information at the same time over a link in a single signal.
How many devices can we connect via USB daisy chaining?
up to 127 devices
1,000,000,000 bits = ?
1 Gigabit (Gb)
1,000,000 bytes = ?
1 Megabyte (MB)
1,000,000,000 bytes = ?
1 Gigabyte (GB)
The fastest serial cable speed is?
115 kbps
What is a USB’s host controller?
it makes all devices connected on a port share the same bandwidth
(10 Gbps shared between 10 devices so 1 Gbps each)
What’s the difference between using bits and Bytes?
bits = used to measure speed
Bytes = used to measure size