#USB REDIRECTOR TECHNICIAN EDITION PARA QUE SIRVE SERIAL#
The Universal Serial Bus was developed to simplify and improve the interface between personal computers and peripheral devices, such as cell phones, computer accessories, and monitors, when compared with previously existing standard or ad hoc proprietary interfaces. Main article: USB hardware § Connectors Available connectors by USB standard
USB connectors have been increasingly replacing other types as charging cables of portable devices. Examples of peripherals that are connected via USB include computer keyboards and mice, video cameras, printers, portable media players, mobile (portable) digital telephones, disk drives, and network adapters. It has largely replaced interfaces such as serial ports and parallel ports, and has become commonplace on a wide range of devices. USB was designed to standardize the connection of peripherals to personal computers, both to communicate with and to supply electric power.
12 Comparisons with other connection methods.