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2. USB-to-serial adapter - Wikipedia

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   A USB-to-serial adapter or simply USB adapter is a type of protocol converter that is used for converting USB data signals to and from serial communications standards (serial ports). Most commonly the USB data signals are converted to either RS-232 , RS-485 , RS-422 , or TTL-level UART serial data.

3. Dongle - Wikipedia

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   A Chromecast stick plugged into the HDMI port of a TV. The cable attached to the other end is the USB power supply. In the mid-to-late 2010s, the dongle form factor was extended to digital media players with a small, stick-like form factor—such as Chromecast and Fire TV Stick—that are designed to plug directly into an HDMI port on a television or AV receiver (powered via Micro USB ...

4. Software protection dongle - Wikipedia

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   A Rainbow Tech parallel port dongle PCB, front side. Note the numbers rubbed off the chips to make reverse engineering harder A Rainbow Tech parallel port dongle PCB, back side Dongles rapidly evolved into active devices that contained a serial transceiver ( UART ) and even a microprocessor to handle transactions with the host.

5. Serial port - Wikipedia

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   A serial port is a serial communication interface ... The 9-pin DE-9 connector has been used by most IBM-compatible PCs since the Serial/Parallel Adapter option ...

6. Data Carrier Detect - Wikipedia

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   Frequent use of a serial port is for a direct computer-to-computer connection. This requires an adapter called a null modem, which isn't actually a modem in the traditional sense, but rather a connector plug that simply crosses the complementary pins on two serial ports so the two sides can communicate. A null modem typically connects the DTR ...

7. COM (hardware interface) - Wikipedia

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   COM port (DE-9 connector). COM (communication port) [1] [2] is the original, yet still common, name of the serial port interface on PC-compatible computers. It can refer not only to physical ports, but also to emulated ports, such as ports created by Bluetooth or USB adapters.

8. USB On-The-Go - Wikipedia

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   USB OTG is a part of a supplement [2] to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification originally agreed upon in late 2001 and later revised. [3] The latest version of the supplement also defines behavior for an Embedded Host which has targeted abilities and the same USB Standard-A port used by PCs.

9. Null modem - Wikipedia

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   A null modem adapter. Null modem is a communication method to directly connect two DTEs (computer, terminal, printer, etc.) using an RS-232 serial cable.The name stems from the historical use of RS-232 cables to connect two teleprinter devices or two modems in order to communicate with one another; null modem communication refers to using a crossed-over RS-232 cable to connect the teleprinters ...