Practice Serial Ports (15.8.1) - Computer Fundamentals - Part D - Digital Electronics - Vol 2
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Serial Ports

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Question 1 Easy

What is a serial port?

💡 Hint: Think about how data is transferred between devices.

Question 2 Easy

Name one device that uses USB connectivity.

💡 Hint: Consider commonly used peripherals.

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Question 1

What does serial port communication transfer?

Multiple bits at a time
One bit at a time
Bytes at a time

💡 Hint: Think about how data is sent over these connections.

Question 2

Is USB used only for connecting storage devices?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of all the devices you plug into your computer!

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using RS-232C in modern computing environments. Consider factors such as speed, compatibility, and practical applications.

💡 Hint: Think about how technology has advanced.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a connection setup using both USB and RS-232C. Explain how these ports might be used in a single application scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider industries like automation or healthcare.

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