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Meaning of D-sub | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

an electrical connector with two or more rows of pins or sockets surrounded by a D-shaped metal shield

Examples

“Some serial ports use a 25-contact D-sub, but with few exceptions, a 25-pin serial D-sub on a PC is male, with the female connector on the cable—the reverse of the parallel-port convention. (Other serial ports use 9-pin D-subs instead.)”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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