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Parallel Port is one in which the entire data byte is transferred at once unlike bit by bit data transfer by a serial port. The parallel port first came into use in 1970s and were solely used for Printing purposes. However, currently they are rarely used.
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What is the port data to parallel and is most often used by a printer?
Parallel Port
What port is used for connecting scanners?
parallel port
What port transmits data in parallel and is most ofen used by a printer?
A Parallel Port (LPT1 and LPT2)
What is used for connecting scanners?
parallel port
Which port is currently most often used for connecting scanners?
Parallel port
Which device connects to a parallel port?
A parallel port can be used to connect a large number of devices. The most common usage was for printers, although scanners, external disk drives, and network adapters also used this port. With a special cable, two computers could also be connected directly for sharing files.
What port on the back of your PC is most likely used for a printer?
Since about 2002, a USB port is the most likely port to be used for a printer. <><><> A 16 bit parallel port can be used if the PC is of the old type that has one, but only If the printer is of an older type that has the appropriate logic circuits, connectors and compatiible printer driver software.
What port transmits data in parallel and is most often used by a printer?
Boy, this is a toughie...I think it's the PARALLEL port, often noted as LPT1. usb
What replaces the parallel port?
USB port (Universal Serial Bus) replaces the parallel port
What is faster serial port or parallel port?
parallel port if you want to know why go to it140 if you know what that is.
Who first used the symbol for parallel?
William first used the symbol for parallel.
How many wires are used to carry data from a parallel port?
Galley
