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Universal Serial Bus allows to connect USB devices and uses hot-swap capabilities to simplify its
use. And is also used for charging devices such as a mobile phone, MP3 player, iPod, walkman, etc and is also used for running novelty devices such as a USB fan, USB light, all the way to USB microwaves
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoUSB stands for Universal Serial Bus.
USB's purpose is to provide a Universal method of transferring information to and from the computer.
USB supports a variety of input and output devices: printers, keyboards, mice, portable hard drives, flash drives, scanners, music players, GPS, WiFi adapters, barcode scanners, credit card swipers, just to name some.
The protocol is universal, as well as the 'plug' into the computer. Previous input/output methods were specialized to the type of device: parallel for printers, special ports for keyboards, mice, serial ports for modems and mice and other serial devices, SCSI for scanners & external hard drives. Macs and PC's had different types of adapters and protocols and were not compatible with each other.
There are different speeds.
1, 2, 3.
Nearly all computers have USB Speed 2.
New ones have USB 3.
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∙ 13y agoA universal serial bus or USB is used to quickly connect input and output devices to computers. You can quickly add many devices instantly after plugging them into a USB port without the need to restart your computer and sometimes even installing a driver. Some example devices are music playing devices, keyboards and storage devices.
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What is full form of the usb port?
universal serial bus port
What is universal port?
USB(Universal Serial Bus)is know as universal port.
What does the initials USB stand for in computers?
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard to interface devices to a host computer.
I am the type of port used by flash drives what am I.?
The port is a USB (Universal Serial Bus).
How many universal serial bus devises can be connected to a universal serial bus port?
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"what is the usb port on the roku soundbar for"?
Universal Serial Bus
What is a USB serial interface?
USB stands for universal serial bus for short. USB is a universal port that can be used to exchange data between a storage device and a peripheral. Example, you can transfer data from your phone to your system by simply connecting the two with USB.A USB port is a Universal Serial Bus port. This is a universal port that nearly any kind of peripheral can be manufactured to use thereby limiting the number of port TYPES needed on a PC.
What replaces the parallel port?
USB port (Universal Serial Bus) replaces the parallel port
What bus port can be used by many different input or output devices?
The Universal Serial Bus or USB port Used for printers, scanners, headsets, wifi dongles, USB flash drives.......etc
What does the USB in USB Port stand for?
USB stands for Universal Serial Bus and is a standard means for connecting devices such as flash memory, printers, cameras etc. to a computer.
What is universal serial bus port?
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is an input/output port that allows the transfer of data from the computer's hard drive to the portable hard drive (e.g. flash drive). The port serves as the communication mechanism between the two hard drives.
What is a USB port?
USB Port is a port that allows information to be extracting and place on a computerThe fullform of USB is Universal Serial Bus.
