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What does HDMI stand for?
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
Does HDMI carry audio and video?
Yes
What is HDMI's approximate maximum effective range before signal degradation?
About 20 meters
Where is HDMI commonly found?
Modern monitors
What connector does HDMI use?
A 19-pin Type A connector
How is the HDMI connector shaped to prevent incorrect insertion?
Rectangular with slightly indented bottom corners
Does DisplayPort carry audio and video?
Yes
What data transmission method does DisplayPort use?
Packetized data transmission
Is DisplayPort compatible with HDMI and DVI?
Yes
What are the two common DisplayPort form factors?
Full-size DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort
Where is full-size DisplayPort typically found?
Desktops and video cards
Where is Mini DisplayPort typically found?
Some laptops and mobile devices
What mechanism secures a DisplayPort connector?
A locking mechanism with a button
How is the DisplayPort connector shaped?
Rectangular with one slanted corner to prevent insertion into HDMI ports
What does DVI stand for?
Digital Visual Interface
Does DVI support audio?
No
What does DVI-A support?
Analog signals only
What does DVI-D Single Link support?
Digital signals up to 1920x1200 resolution at 3.7 Gbps bandwidth
What does DVI-D Dual Link support?
Digital signals at higher resolutions with 7.4 Gbps bandwidth
What does DVI-I support?
Both digital and analog signals
Where is DVI commonly found?
Older monitors and graphics cards
What does VGA stand for?
Video Graphics Array
What connector does VGA use?
A DB-15 (DE-15) connector with 15 pins in a D-shaped shell
Does VGA support audio?
No
Over what cable length does VGA signal typically degrade?
5 to 10 meters
What color is the standard VGA connector?
Blue
Where is VGA commonly found?
Older computers
What can USB-C transmit?
"Power
What video technologies allow USB-C to carry video?
DisplayPort Alt Mode
What does MHL stand for?
Mobile High-Definition Link
What is required for USB-C to support specific signal types?
Compatible cables and adapters
Where is USB-C increasingly common?
Modern laptops
How can you identify an HDMI connector?
Rectangular with indented bottom corners (19-pin)
How can you identify a DisplayPort connector?
Rectangular with one slanted corner and a locking mechanism
How can you identify a DVI connector?
Larger
How can you identify a VGA connector?
Blue
How can you identify a USB-C connector?
Small
What should you always verify before connecting a display?
Connector types on both the source device and display