USB (Peripheral Cables)

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What are the characteristics of USB 2.0

480 Mbps (Hi-Speed), black or white port/connector

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What are the characteristics of USB 3.0?

5 Gbps (Super speed), blue port / connector

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What are the characteristics of USB 3.1?

10 Gbps (superspeed), Teal port / connector

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What are the characteristics of USB 3.2?

20 Gbps (Superspeed+), Red

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What are the characteristics of USB4?

40 Gbps

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What are the characteristics of USB4 2.0?

80 Gbps, over USB-C cables

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What is a serial cable (DB9)?

Cable using the RS-232 serial interface, terminated with a DB9

  • Nowadays, used for console console/management access to network equipment via a console cable

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What is thunderbolt?

Created in collaboration between Intel and Apple

  • Combines PCIe and display port technology

  • Uses USB-C connector

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What is the speed of Thunderbolt 3 and 4?

The speed of 40 Gbps

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What are the common USB connector types?

Type A, type B, mini USB, micro USB, USB-C

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What is micro USB?

Smaller than mini and was the dominant smartphone/tablet standard before USB-C

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What is Mini USB?

USB connect with a trapezoid shape, used on early cameras and MP3 play

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What are the key advantages of USB?

  • Reversible

  • Can provide more power than classic cables

  • And carry video, data, and power all in one cable

  • Supports USB 3.1, 3.2, USB4, and thunderbolt 3 / 4 at high speeds