Speeds, distances and frequencies of wireless device connections
Bluetooth
IR
RF
1.11 Identify connector types and associated cables.
Display connector types:
DVI-D
DVI-I
DVI-A
DisplayPort
RCA
HD15 (i.e., DE15 or DB15)
BNC
miniHDMI
RJ-45
miniDIN-6
Display cable types:
HDMI
DVI
VGA
Component
Composite
S-video
RGB
Coaxial
Ethernet
Device connectors and various connector pin-outs
SATA
eSATA
PATA (IDE, EIDE)
Floppy
USB
IEEE1394
SCSI
PS/2
Parallel
Serial
Audio
RJ-45
Device cable types
SATA
eSATA
IDE
EIDE
Floppy
USB
IEEE1394
SCSI (68-pin vs. 50-pin vs. 25-pin)
Parallel
Serial
Ethernet
Phone
1.12 Install and configure various peripheral devices.
Input devices
Mouse
Keyboard
Touch screen
Scanner
Barcode reader
KVM
Microphone
Biometric devices
Game pads
Joysticks
Digitizer
Multimedia devices
Digital cameras
Microphone
Webcam
Camcorder
MIDI enabled devices
Output devices
Printers
Speakers
Display devices
With the core system components of the typical personal computer system under your belt, it is time to turn our attention to some of the peripherals that are available for connection to the computer. In doing so, we will also discuss the interfaces and cable assemblies associated with those peripherals.