As with ports, the gender of a connector is determined by whether or not it has pins. For example, a D-sub connector is male if it has pins (i.e. a VGA connector), whereas a serial connector is female (a serial port on the motherboard is male [it has pins to receive the connector], and the connector has the holes in which the pins are inserted).
There is a reason they refer to the meeting of male and female plugs "mating"! Don't think of it as what's being plugged in and what's receiving the plug, but rather whether or not the connector and ports have pins or holes to receive the pins.
Actually the difference is not in the cable but in the terminator or if you will the small metal connector on the end of the cable. The male connector has a pin that is inserted into a receiving slot ,the male has a threaded outer swiveling coupling that threads onto the female exposed thread hub. The purpose of using a male and female connector is to provide a viable low dB loss quick interchange of cables. All coaxial cables are basically the same with the core carrying the data signal and the woven shield being the reference to ground. with a polyurethane foam between. There are many variation on size ,outer shield and purpose.
As with ports, the gender of a connector is determined by whether or not it has pins. For example, a D-sub connector is male if it has pins (i.e. a VGA connector), whereas a serial connector is...
Male XLR connectors have pins or prongs that plug into a female XLR connector, which have corresponding holes or slots to receive the pins. Male connectors are typically used on microphone cables, while female connectors are found on audio equipment like mixers and amplifiers.
what is the difference between a male coyoted and a female coyoted
The difference is that a female has a white bottom and a male does not.
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Male writers are male, and female writers are female.
What is the difference between a female and male Kinkajou
The main difference is size. The male is larger than the female
There is no difference.
There is no difference.
The difference between a male and female sponge is that the female lays the eggs the male doesn't the male helps with different things
One is male. One is female.
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