Before USB (short for Universal Serial Bus) took hold as the common standard for connecting peripherals to a computer, there ...

When it comes to technology, there are different ways to establish physical connection with different devices. This article discusses the types of cables and connectors that are commonly used.

Be familiar with various types of electronics such as: computers, printers, monitors, cables and stereo equipment. Knowledgeable of repairable, re-sellable or scrap donated electronics to sort, stack, ...

USB has been on our desktops and laptops since about 1997 or so, and since then it has been the mainstay of computer peripherals. No other connector is as useful for connecting mice, keyboards, web… ...

Types of Parallel Printer Cables. In the early days of personal computing a parallel printer cable could refer to any of a wide range of cables that connected a computer and a printer. Over time ...

Other types of computer cables, like those that connect a monitor to the back of the desktop PC, can also come with a ferrite bead attached to one end to help cut down on interference.