What are USB Drive? Some Important Facts
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What are USB Drive? Some Important Facts
Hello friends, welcome once again to this blog of mine. Today’s topic is on very useful terminology. Today our main question is full form for USB.
USB is a kind of interface that connects any kind of external devices with the computer means connects to the computer with external terminals. You can see USB interface with everything related to computer or technical world like personal computer, mobile devices, printers, scanners, camera’s etc.
Generally it is most used for computer data or computer communication. In the case of mobile, if we connect the usb cable with this connector, then we can also recharge the mobile.
The Full Form of USB:
The full form of usb is – Universal Serial Bus
Know a little more what is USB in hindi?
Friends, we use USB every day in our life and how can we forget the USB cable so that we keep charging our smart phone all day. But what exactly is this USB and how does it work? This question keeps coming in the mind of many people. Actually USB is used by us to connect keyboard, mouse, game controllers, printers, scanners, digital cameras or removable devices. The funniest thing is that this Universal Serial port (USB) works much faster than the previously used Parallel port.
What is another name for USB?
Most people know Universal Serial Bus only by the name of USB, but here I am going to tell you another name of USB, which every person should know for its information.
Another name for USB:
USB Flash Drives
Pen Drive
USB Drive
Thumb Drive
Flash Disk
Memory Stick
Disk on Key
Data Sticks
Read more important information about USB:
For more information about USB, I would like to add that the use of USB has become so common in our life in digital devices that whenever we have to connect an external source to a computer or any digital media, then there Seeing the option of USB drive, we get a lot and it seems that this work is very easy. Be it our home theater or Car me audio player, port is available there for you to install USB disk, so that we can enjoy entertainment by connecting devices.
Versions of USB:
There are three main standard versions of USB, of which 3.1 is the latest. Let us know about it in a little more detail:
1> USB 1.1: This is called full speed USB and it can transfer data up to the maximum transmission speed of 12mbps.
2> USB 2.0: This is called high speed USB and this device can transmit data up to a maximum speed of 480Mbps.
3> USB 3.0: This is called Super Speed USB. USB 3.0 gen devices are capable of transferring data up to a maximum speed of 5Gbps (5120 Mbps).
4> USB 3.1: This is called Super speed + USB. USB 3.1 gen devices are capable of transferring data up to a maximum speed of 10Gbps (10240 Mbps).
The most used USB in today’s time is USB 2.0 & USB 3.0
How USB Ports Work?
Now the next question comes how do USB ports work?
The computers in which we work today have one or more universal serial bus connectors available so that devices like ham printer, scanner, mouse, camera, external hard disk can be quickly and easily connected to or can installed on the computer. With the help of these USB drives are installed in computers, while drivers are installed on the computer or any other device.
Helps to run digital devices very smoothly.
Out of the rest of the interfaces that come, such as parallel ports, serial ports, it is very easy to work with USB. It is very interesting how a USB device is able to support so many devices with such ease. A single standard way of doing this easily allows you to connect up to 127 devices using a USB interface.
Hope you liked this blog and found it very beneficial. In very simple language, I have told you about USB. If you have any question or suggestion related to this blog, then definitely share it in the comments. Thank you so much for reading the blog till the end.