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What is the maximum cable length for DisplayPort connections without signal degradation?
What is the maximum cable length for DisplayPort connections without signal degradation?
Which connector type is associated with the highest throughput speed, up to 40 Gbps?
Which connector type is associated with the highest throughput speed, up to 40 Gbps?
Which connector is designed to be inserted either way due to its symmetrical design?
Which connector is designed to be inserted either way due to its symmetrical design?
What should be the first step in deciding which cable to use for a connection?
What should be the first step in deciding which cable to use for a connection?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding HDMI cable lengths?
Which of the following statements is true regarding HDMI cable lengths?
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Which two versions of Thunderbolt utilized the Mini-DisplayPort connector?
Which two versions of Thunderbolt utilized the Mini-DisplayPort connector?
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What is the primary purpose of ports on a computer?
What is the primary purpose of ports on a computer?
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Which of the following is a common serial port standard?
Which of the following is a common serial port standard?
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What is the shape of a DB-9 connector?
What is the shape of a DB-9 connector?
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What type of communication is primarily associated with the serial port?
What type of communication is primarily associated with the serial port?
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What is a common use for a serial port?
What is a common use for a serial port?
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What does the term 'COM port' refer to?
What does the term 'COM port' refer to?
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What do you primarily need to identify when connecting a peripheral device to a computer?
What do you primarily need to identify when connecting a peripheral device to a computer?
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What is one of the challenges when identifying modern ports on a computer?
What is one of the challenges when identifying modern ports on a computer?
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What is the full name of the connector commonly referred to as 'DB-9'?
What is the full name of the connector commonly referred to as 'DB-9'?
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What is the main purpose of a D-subminiature connector?
What is the main purpose of a D-subminiature connector?
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What distinguishes the VGA port from the RS-232 port?
What distinguishes the VGA port from the RS-232 port?
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What type of signal does a DVI-D cable support?
What type of signal does a DVI-D cable support?
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Why would a DVI-I cable be chosen over a DVI-D cable?
Why would a DVI-I cable be chosen over a DVI-D cable?
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What limitation does DVI have regarding cable length?
What limitation does DVI have regarding cable length?
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What is a key feature of HDMI technology?
What is a key feature of HDMI technology?
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Which of the following best describes DVI-A cables?
Which of the following best describes DVI-A cables?
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With HDMI cables, which characteristic is true?
With HDMI cables, which characteristic is true?
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What is the standard color commonly associated with VGA ports?
What is the standard color commonly associated with VGA ports?
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