Here's what every different USB port type actually means

C, and USB Type-B ports are used in all sorts of devices nowadays, but they're not all made the same, and some are becoming ...

How Do You Tell What Type Of USB Ports You Have?

To identify the specific USB ports and connectors on your devices, you can simply look at their shape and color, or check ...

What is full form of USB? From Type-A to USB-C ports: Here’s what every USB port means, its shape, and transfer speed explained

Universal Serial Bus, or USB, is a common connection used in many devices, from smartphones, laptops to everyday gadgets. It allows data transfer, device charging, and even video output. USB ports are ...
Electronic Design

Universal Serial Bus 2.0

USB is the de facto interconnection standard for low- to mid-range PC peripherals. The latest version, USB 2.0 moves USB from a 12-Mb/s peak bandwidth to a 480-Mb/s peak. USB 2.0 allows engineers to ...
TV Technology

The Evolution of the Universal Serial Bus

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Portability is becoming a driving force in both consumer and professional media systems. The ...
Geeky Gadgets

What’s the difference between USB-C and Thunderbolt

Explore the key distinctions between USB-C and Thunderbolt, two popular types of cables and connectors, in this comprehensive guide. USB-C (Universal Serial Bus Type-C) and Thunderbolt symbolize two ...
EDN

Expanding power delivery in systems with USB PD 3.1

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) started out as a data interface, but it didn’t take long before progressing to powering devices. Initially, its maximum output was only 2.5 W; now, it can deliver up to ...
Electronic Design

Universal ≠ Simple

What problems can you expect when developing universal serial bus (USB)-based products so you can decide what analyzer to purchase? How do features and benefits relate to cost? Because the USB ...