Why Are Some USB Ports Orange? Here's What It Means
If you have ever noticed that a USB port is orange, you may be wondering why exactly. The answer is a bit complicated, but we ...
'Power Surge On The USB Port' On Windows: What It Means And How To Fix It
If you've gotten the annoying Power Surge on the USB port error and are unsure of how to fix it, these quick & easy solutions ...
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What's The Difference Between USB 2.0 & 3.0 And How Can You Tell Them Apart?
Devices with a USB 2.0 slot can output up to 500 mA, which typically isn't enough to power accessories like network adapters that work best with ports that support high bandwidths. USB 3.0 offers ...
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Is Your Device Actually USB 3.0, Or Is The Connector Just Blue?
Faced with two similar choices of discount HDMI capture device, [Majenko] opted for the fancier-looking USB 3.0 version over the cheaper USB 2.0 version, reasoning that the higher bandwidth ...
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All About USB-C: Example Circuits
We’ve seen the first example circuit in the first article – a device-side (“upstream-facing”) USB-C port that supports USB 2.0 and 5 V of power. You must have the 5.1 K resistors ...
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Why Are Some USB Ports Blue? Here's What It Means
Whether it's the laptop you use for work or your future-proof gaming PC, looking at a row of USB ports — some black, some blue, and even other colors — can be overwhelming. While the colors ...