In computing, a parallel port is a type of interface found on early computers (personal and otherwise) for connecting peripherals. The name refers to...

IEEE 1284, also known as the Centronics port, is a standard that defines bi-directional parallel communications between computers and other devices. It...

at parallel port) 5 Aux pin 2 (active high at parallel port) 6 Aux pin 3 (active high at parallel port) 10 DTMF 4 11 COS (active low at parallel port on...

A parallel slave port (PSP) is an interface found on some PIC microcontrollers. It allows 8-bit asynchronous bidirectional data transfer between the PIC...

connection. Complexity: Parallel data links are easily implemented in hardware, making them a logical choice. Creating a parallel port in a computer system...

SCPH-750x models, except the parallel port was removed and the size of the PCB is further reduced. The removal of the parallel port is partially due to the...

bit at a time. This is in contrast to a parallel port, which communicates multiple bits simultaneously in parallel. Throughout most of the history of personal...

SCSI ID limited to ID 5 and 6). Parallel port external Zip drives are actually SCSI drives with an integrated Parallel-to-SCSI controller, meaning a true...

PCs, in an era before local area networks, using the parallel port and a LapLink cable or serial port and a null modem cable or USB and a USB ad hoc network...

memory for the computer; they omitted the RS-232 port because all Tandy printers use the parallel port and, they believed, most customers would use internal...

different types of cables, for example: Serial: RS-232, EIA-422 Parallel FireWire USB Parallel port printers have been slowly phased out, and are now difficult...

The Parallel Line Internet Protocol (PLIP) is a computer networking protocol for direct computer-to-computer communications using the parallel port, normally...

external digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that plugs into the parallel printer port of a PC. It converts 8-bit digital sound using a simple R-2R resistor...

years don't have a parallel port. Driver support is also a problem because pin usage by adapters varied widely. Since the parallel port is based on 5V logic...

on four standard AA cell batteries. There was an RS-232 serial port, a parallel port for connecting a printer, and a PC card socket, by means of which...

copying of certain forms of software. Initially using ports such as the serial port or parallel port, most are now in USB format. In the mid-to-late 2010s...

technologies of that decade, Ethernet was one of the most popular. Parallel port based Ethernet adapters were produced for a time, with drivers for DOS...

and files between two interconnected computers using the serial port or parallel port. This utility first appeared on Digital Research's DR-DOS 5.0 in...

through the PC Card port, instead of an internal IDE port of the Expansion Bay. Before the introduction of the PCMCIA card, the parallel port was commonly used...

playback time. Connection to a personal computer is through the computer's parallel port, with a proprietary connector on the Rio's edge. The Rio retailed for...

normal floppy drive.[citation needed] SuperDisk drives have been sold in parallel port, USB, ATAPI and SCSI variants. All drives can read and write 1.44 MB...

usual Hercules mono display. Motherboard includes RS232c serial and parallel port Loudspeaker with volume control (PC speaker, not sound card) Battery-backed...

slow to fast: Parallel port – Connecting through a parallel port is the slowest common transfer method. Early scanners had parallel port connections that...

computing, a legacy port is a computer port or connector that is considered by some to be fully or partially superseded. The replacement ports usually provide...

another computer, via a connection using either the serial port, parallel port or the infrared port of each computer. It is well-suited for computers that...

to floppy-disk, parallel port printer interface and a "magic button" (see Non-maskable interrupt), it also offered twin joystick ports, Sinclair ZX Net-compatible...

character display memory Parallel printer port configurable as an IEEE-488 port RS-232 compatible 1200 or 300 baud serial port for use with external modems...

including two DE9M ports for joysticks, mice, and light pens, a standard 25-pin RS-232 serial port and a 25-pin Centronics parallel port. As a result, the...

with serial port 4, if present) IRQ 4 – serial port controller for serial port 1 (shared with serial port 3, if present) IRQ 5 – parallel port 3 or ISA sound...

printers may be connected to a computer using either the serial port, parallel port or Ethernet ( for the network capable "N" series ). The LaserJet...