A USB-to-serial adapter or simply USB adapter is a type of protocol converter that is used for converting USB data signals to and from serial communications...
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systems to power peripherals such as barcode readers, credit card terminals, and printers. USB-to-serial adapter USB communications Universal Serial Bus Specification...
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termination resistors needed to work in the C to A direction (from a USB-C host). Adapters or cables from USB-C to a USB-A receptacle usually do work...
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Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard, developed by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), for digital data transmission and power delivery between...
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configured to work with adapters, including various USB port to serial port adaptors (such as those made by Keyspan) and Apple internal modem slot to serial port...
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passive, or contain active circuitry. A common type is a USB adapter. One kind of serial port adapter enables connections between 25-contact and nine-contact...
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the functions of the IBM XT compatible serial port hardware. UART to USB adapter The individual signals on a serial port are unidirectional and when connecting...
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logic (TTL serial) level signals. Current Arduino boards are programmed via Universal Serial Bus (USB), implemented using USB-to-serial adapter chips such...
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Game port (redirect from Game Control Adapter)
the PC's motherboard. During the transition to USB, many input devices used the game port and a USB adapter dongle was included for systems without a game...
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referred to as "ESP-xx modules". To form a workable development system, they require additional components, especially a serial TTL-to-USB adapter (sometimes...
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controller Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters Host controller interface for USB and FireWire host adapter information "Host Adapter". Technopedia. Retrieved 2 July...
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USB hub is a device that expands a single Universal Serial Bus (USB) port into several so that there are more ports available to connect devices to a...
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SATA (redirect from Serial ATA International Organization: Serial ATA Revision 1.0)
SATA (Serial AT Attachment) is a computer bus interface that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives, optical drives...
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USB On-The-Go (USB OTG or just OTG) is a specification first used in late 2001 that allows USB devices, such as tablets or smartphones, to also act as...
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Dongle (redirect from USB dongle)
USB-to-serial data communication, and in modern computing, USB-C to other types of ports, and Mobile High-Definition Link), USB wireless adapters for...
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PoweredUSB, also known as Retail USB, USB PlusPower, USB +Power, and USB Power Plus, is an addition to the Universal Serial Bus standard that allows for...
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by Koyo. They are programmed using DirectSOFT via: RS-232 USB port with USB-to-Serial adapter 10BASE-T or 10/100 Ethernet network card DL05 Micro PLC DL06...
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PS/2 port (category Articles to be expanded from December 2020)
times with the advent of the PS/2-to-USB adapter: users can just leave a PS/2 connector plugged into the PS/2-to-USB adapter at all times and not risk damaging...
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Timex Datalink (section Notebook adapter)
without a serial port, a USB to serial adapter can be used to connect the Timex adapter to a USB port. Alternatively, DIY Notebook Adapter emulators can...
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Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0), marketed as SuperSpeed USB, is the third major version of the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard for interfacing...
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speed. The USB connector (and voltage) has emerged as a de facto standard in low-power AC adapters for many portable devices. In addition to serial digital...
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IEEE 1394 (redirect from High Performance Serial Bus)
The 1394 interface is comparable to USB. USB was developed subsequently and gained much greater market share. USB requires a host controller whereas...
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popular interfaces are RS-232 serial and USB; others like V.35 or RS-449 are only of historical interest. Devices connecting ISDN to a network (e.g. Ethernet)...
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removed from most consumer-grade computers, an external USB-to-UART serial adapter cable was used to compensate for the loss. A major supplier of these chips...
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DisplayPort (redirect from USB DisplayPort)
dual-mode protocol. As a result, DP-to-DVI and DP-to-HDMI passive adapters do not function when chained from a USB-C to DP adapter. Multi-Stream Transport is a...
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an adapter to communicate with a system bus, for example: Display adapters used to transmit signals to a display device Universal Serial Bus (USB) adapters...
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crossover cable Rollover cable (also known as a “Yost” cable.) USB adapter Serial Cables pinouts and specifications Pinouts of various serial interfaces...
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Disk enclosure (redirect from USB enclosure)
disc drives inside USB, FireWire, or Serial ATA enclosures. External 3.5-in floppy drives are also fairly common, following a trend to not integrate floppy...
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A USB decoration is a decorative device that uses the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector for electrical power, and sometimes the protocol, on a computer...
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