USB Principals - USB for Pro AV Flashcards
What characteristic of USB allows a device to be exchanged without rebooting the computer?
Enumeration
Plug and Play
Hot-Swappable
Thunderbolt 3
USB is hot-swappable allowing the device to be exchanged without rebooting the computer.
True or False: Peripheral devices are comprised of storage drives, cameras, printers, scanners, webcams, and HIDs such as keyboards and mice, and communicate with the attached upstream host.
True
False
True - Peripheral devices are comprised of storage drives, cameras, printers, scanners, webcams, and HIDs such as keyboards and mice, and communicate with the attached upstream host.
Which connector is reversible and can be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices in either orientation?
USB-A
USB Micro-A
USB-C
USB Mini-B
USB-C connectors have a reversible interface that can be plugged into USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices with either end.
True or False: Type-C connectors have bidirectional power capabilities.
True - Type-C connectors bidirectional power capability allows host devices to charge peripheral devices and vice versa.
Which is the primary disadvantage of USB?
Restricted maximum cable length
Interface between a computer and various types of peripheral devices
Ability to power and charge devices
Data transfer speeds to support Ultra-HD 4K di
The primary disadvantage of USB is its restricted maximum cable length.
When a computer is powered-down, the following remains active and is still able to charge devices?
USB Plus
Sleep and Charge ports
USB Hub
SuperSpeed+
When a computer is powered-down, the Sleep and Charge ports remain active and is still able to charge devices
Available in wall mount and furniture mount units, along with architectural adapter frames that can be installed in floor boxes, which of the following expands the number of devices that can communicate with the host?
USB Hub
MAAP Mini AV Connectivity Modules
AAP AV Connectivity Module
USB Extender
Available in floor mount, wall mount, and furniture mount units, an Extron USB Hub expands the number of devices that can communicate with the host.
Which allows peripheral devices to be remotely located away from the host computer, and enable USB signal extension over twisted pair or fiber optic transmitters and receivers?
AAP AV Connectivity Modules
MAAP Mini AV Connectivity Modules
USB Extender
USB Hub
USB Extenders allow peripheral devices to be remotely located away from the host computer, and enable USB signal extension over twisted pair or fiber optic transmitters and receivers.
Which of the following provides a smooth cable release operation and adjustable speed control with the press of a button?
Extron AV to USB Bridge
Extron USB PowerPlate
Extron Retractor Modules
Extron Matrix Switcher
Extron Retractor Modules provide a smooth cable release operation and adjustable speed control with the press of a button.
Which of the following provides a USB power source for charging mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets?
Extron USB Matrix Switcher
Extron HDMI to USB Bridge
Extron USB Retractor
Extron USB PowerPlate
The Extron USB PowerPlate provides a USB power source for charging mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.