Identify common PC connector types and associated cables.
Identification should include, but not be limited to, the following:
- Display connector types
- DVI-D
- DVI-I
- DVI-A
- DisplayPort
- Radio Corporation of America (RCA)
- HD15 (i.e., DE15 or DB15)
- Bayonet-Neill-Concelman or British Naval Connector (BNC)
- Mini HDMI
- Mini Din6
- Display cable types
- HDMI
- DVI
- VGA
- Component
- Composite
- Coaxial
- Device cables and connectors
- SATA
- eSATA
- USB
- FireWire (IEEE1394)
- Personal System/2 (PS/2)
- Audio
- Adapters and convertors
- DVI to HDMI
- USB A to USB B
- USB to Ethernet
- DVI to VGA
- Thunderbolt to DVI
- PS/2 to USB
- HDMI to VGA
Process/Skill Questions:
- What kinds of adapters can be plugged in?
- What are the advantages of digital connector vs. analog connector?
- What are the differences between the various DVI types?