In computing, a parallel port is a type of interface found on early computers (personal and otherwise) for connecting peripherals. The name refers to...

IEEE 1284, also known as the Centronics port, is a standard that defines bi-directional parallel communications between computers and other devices. It...

connection. Complexity: Parallel data links are easily implemented in hardware, making them a logical choice. Creating a parallel port in a computer system...

another computer, via a connection using either the serial port, parallel port or the infrared port of each computer. It is well-suited for computers that...

at parallel port) 5 Aux pin 2 (active high at parallel port) 6 Aux pin 3 (active high at parallel port) 10 DTMF 4 11 COS (active low at parallel port on...

bit at a time. This is in contrast to a parallel port, which communicates multiple bits simultaneously in parallel. Throughout most of the history of personal...

different types of cables, for example: Serial: RS-232, EIA-422 Parallel FireWire USB Parallel port printers have been slowly phased out, and are now difficult...

external digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that plugs into the parallel printer port of a PC. It converts 8-bit digital sound using a simple R-2R resistor...

SCPH-750x models, except the parallel port was removed and the size of the PCB is further reduced. The removal of the parallel port is partially due to the...

The Parallel Line Internet Protocol (PLIP) is a computer networking protocol for direct computer-to-computer communications using the parallel port, normally...

PCs, in an era before local area networks, using the parallel port and a LapLink cable or serial port and a null modem cable or USB and a USB ad hoc network...

SCSI ID limited to ID 5 and 6). Parallel port external Zip drives are actually SCSI drives with an integrated Parallel-to-SCSI controller, meaning a true...

copying of certain forms of software. Initially using ports such as the serial port or parallel port, most are now in USB format. In the mid-to-late 2010s...

memory for the computer; they omitted the RS-232 port because all Tandy printers use the parallel port and, they believed, most customers would use internal...

A parallel slave port (PSP) is an interface found on some PIC microcontrollers. It allows 8-bit asynchronous bidirectional data transfer between the PIC...

on four standard AA cell batteries. There was an RS-232 serial port, a parallel port for connecting a printer, and a PC card socket, by means of which...

computing, a legacy port is a computer port or connector that is considered by some to be fully or partially superseded. The replacement ports usually provide...

computers with PCI slots. Before the introduction of the PCMCIA card, the parallel port was commonly used for portable peripherals. The PCMCIA 1.0 card standard...

computers, replacing various interfaces such as serial ports, parallel ports, game ports, and ADB ports. Early versions of USB became commonplace on a wide...

"Jetdirect" designation covers a range of models from the external 1 and 3 port parallel print servers known as the 300x and 500x, to the internal EIO print...

slow to fast: Parallel port – Connecting through a parallel port is the slowest common transfer method. Early scanners had parallel port connections that...

the USB interface, which became the preferred choice over the serial or parallel interface.[citation needed] A 1992 advertisement for Rainbow Technologies...

years don't have a parallel port. Driver support is also a problem because pin usage by adapters varied widely. Since the parallel port is based on 5V logic...

technologies of that decade, Ethernet was one of the most popular. Parallel port based Ethernet adapters were produced for a time, with drivers for DOS...

to floppy-disk, parallel port printer interface and a "magic button" (see Non-maskable interrupt), it also offered twin joystick ports, Sinclair ZX Net-compatible...

printers may be connected to a computer using either the serial port, parallel port or Ethernet ( for the network capable "N" series ). The LaserJet...

playback time. Connection to a personal computer is through the computer's parallel port, with a proprietary connector on the Rio's edge. The Rio retailed for...

if present) IRQ 5 – parallel port 3 or sound card IRQ 6 – floppy disk controller IRQ 7 – parallel port 1 (shared with parallel port 2, if present). It...

same name. The AY-3-8912 is the same chip in a 28-pin package, with parallel port B simply not connected to any pins. Smaller packages save cost and board...

usual Hercules mono display. Motherboard includes RS232c serial and parallel port Loudspeaker with volume control (PC speaker, not sound card) Battery-backed...