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FC0-U61 · Question #321

Which of the following are serial interfaces? Each correct Answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

The correct answer is B. USB C. FireWire. USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394) are both types of serial interfaces commonly used for connecting peripherals to computers.

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Question

Which of the following are serial interfaces? Each correct Answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Options

  • AEPP
  • BUSB
  • CFireWire
  • DIEEE 1284

How the community answered

(13 responses)
  • A
    8% (1)
  • B
    92% (12)

Why each option

USB and FireWire (IEEE 1394) are both types of serial interfaces commonly used for connecting peripherals to computers.

AEPP

EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) is a type of parallel interface, not a serial interface, designed for faster bidirectional communication with peripherals like printers.

BUSBCorrect

USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a widely adopted serial interface standard for connecting computers with peripheral devices such as keyboards, mice, cameras, and printers.

CFireWireCorrect

FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394) is a high-speed serial bus interface standard for connecting peripheral devices, particularly known for its use with digital video cameras and external hard drives.

DIEEE 1284

IEEE 1284 is the standard for parallel communication, commonly known as the parallel port or Centronics port, and is therefore a parallel interface, not serial.

Concept tested: Types of serial interfaces

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/bus/universal-serial-bus--usb--drivers

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#serial interfaces#USB#FireWire

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