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unusual facts about Connector



ARJ45

Variants include ARJ45 HS, an 8-contact connector, and ARJ45 HD, a 12-contact connector, equivalent to the GG45 with a switch in the jack that activates the alternative pin locations when a Cat7a plug is inserted.

Blue Microphones

However, unlike the latter, the Spark Digital offers a USB interface and could also connect directly to an Apple iPad via Apple’s 30-pin connector.

Bundesautobahn 524

The A 524 is a short connector, heading west from Breitscheid and the A 52 towards Krefeld.

Business routes of U.S. Route 24 in Michigan

There are one business route and three connector routes of US Highway 24 in the state of Michigan.

Clark Coolidge

(with Michael Gizzi and John Yau) Lowell Connector: Lines & Shots from Kerouac's Town.

CMU Connector

CMU Connector was a popular file transfer program and service that was created in the Fall of 2005 by Kiley Williams, a student at Carnegie Mellon University at the time.

Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited

For the first time in December 1982, the eastern and western halves of the country were electrically connected through the commissioning of double circuit 230 kV transmission line across the Jamuna river energized at 132 kV between Ishurdi and Tongi called the first East-West Inter-connector.

Flatbush Avenue Connector

SR 504 was once planned to be a short freeway to connect with the Berlin Turnpike (U.S. Route 5 and Route 15) near the South Meadows Expressway connector.

Game Link Cable

The Game Link Cable socket and connector design influenced the design of IEEE 1394/FireWire.

George Sadowsky

On August 3, 2013, Sadowsky was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame as a Global Connector.

Georgia State Route 3

The portion of Tara Boulevard in Clayton County that is not covered by US 19/US 41 and SR 3 near Interstate 75 is designated as State Route 3 Connector.

Georgia State Route 7 Connector

Georgia State Route 7 Connector (Lowndes County): A former connector route of Georgia State Route 7 that existed in rural parts of Lowndes County, northwest of Valdosta.

GG45

The GG45 (where GG stands for GigaGate, and 45 is to remind the backward compatibility with the 8P8C modular connector - often colloquially called RJ45) is a connector for high-speed Category 7 cable (generally known as Cat 7) LAN cabling developed by Nexans.

Gumstix

Verdex motherboards have up to 128 MB RAM, up to 32 MB of on-board StrataFlash, an on-board 60-pin Hirose I/O header, a 120-pin Molex connector for connecting expansion cards and an optional Bluetooth module.

Hammonasset Connector

The Hammonasset Connector is a short freeway from the Governor John Davis Lodge Turnpike (I-95) to US 1.

Hauppauge MediaMVP

The rear of the MediaMVP unit has a plug for 6 VDC power, an Ethernet port, and in the US edition, S-Video out, composite video out, and stereo audio out, while the European edition has instead a single "SCART out" connector, offering additional RGB output possibilities, and bundles a SCART lead with 2 extra stereo audio cables with female RCA connectors coming out of one of the plugs.

Héctor Buitrago

Hector Buitrago’s “Conector” (a play on words between the homophone con Héctor, "with Héctor", and the word “connector”), released in 2006, marks the first solo project by the Aterciopelados co-founder, following in the footsteps of Aterciopelados frontwoman Andrea Echeverri, whose debut solo album was released a year before.

Hirose Electric Group

Hirose Electric Group is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacturing of electric connectors.

HornetQ

High performance Netty NIO connector over TCP, SSL and Servlet modes (for messaging between firewalls)

HP TouchPad

It is cylindrical roughly the size of a "D" battery with a foldable 2-prong AC connector and a Standard-A USB socket.

Illinois Route 141

Illinois 141 serves as a connector between southeastern Illinois and the greater Evansville, Indiana area.

Interstate 384

Originally, the freeway was supposed to end in Johnston, Rhode Island at the Interstate 95-Interstate 195 connector (now the Route 6-10 Connector).

Interstate 781

In April 2009, project engineers discovered that Indiana bats—an endangered species of bat—live in the area in and surrounding the proposed right-of-way of the Fort Drum Connector (I-781).

Kellogg Interchange

There is no direct connector between the northwestbound Chino Valley Freeway and the southbound Orange Freeway (SR 57), or the eastbound San Bernardino Freeway (I-10); nor is there a direct connector between the northbound Orange Freeway, or the westbound San Bernardino Freeway, to the southeastbound Chino Valley Freeway.

LEMO

The LEMO 00, a miniature push-pull 50Ω coaxial connector, is used as front panel connectors in the Nuclear Instrumentation Module (NIM) and Computer Automated Measurement and Control (CAMAC) modular electronics standards used in instrumentation for nuclear and particle physics, where it is used as a replacement for BNC connectors in high density designs (because the LEMO connector is much smaller in size than a BNC).

Mennekes

Two years later the specification was taken over by the international IEC 62196 as "Type 2" connector but the original nickname is kept in informal conversations.

Metropolitan Branch Trail

At Fort Totten a connector trail to the Northwest Branch Trail of the Anacostia Tributary Trail System at Hyattsville, Maryland will be constructed; and an on-street connection to the National Mall will be constructed from Union Station.

Mini-VGA

Mini-VGA connectors are a non-standard, proprietary alternative used on some laptops and other systems in place of the standard VGA connector, although most laptops use a standard VGA connector.

Molex

Molex originated a large variety of connector types, but only one is commonly used in computer hardware, and thus is known unambiguously as a "Molex connector" in that context.

N connector

It was one of the first connectors capable of carrying microwave-frequency signals, and was invented in the 1940s by Paul Neill of Bell Labs, after whom the connector is named.

The 50 ohm type N connector is favored by enthusiasts who create their own Wireless LAN antenna systems, which run at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.

Nova Scotia Highway 125

In 2002 a connector road was built from the Grand Lake Road interchange which gives access to the port of Sydney at the former Sydney Steel Corporation property which is now an industrial park.

Pennsylvania Route 230

The Pennsylvania Turnpike passes over PA 230, and has an interchange with an airport connector that connects with Harrisburg International Airport.

Pennsylvania Route 36

One of the longest and oldest highways in the commonwealth, PA 36 serves as a major connector between South Central and Northwestern Pennsylvania.

Pocket video camera

Dimensions 2.5 x 4.5 x 0.9 in and a weight of 3.8 oz are typical, and a USB connector is usually built-in.

Posta Shqiptare

In 1946 a new telephone line was run between Tirana and Peshkopi which would also serve as a connector between Tirana, Belgrade and Skopje.

Powerplay Cruiser

The secondary connector is compatible with the non-standard Amstrad built ZX Spectrum computers; the Sinclair Interface II and other popular ZX Spectrum joystick interfaces were Atari compatible.

PS/2 port

Some vendors initially used a different color code: Logitech used the color orange for the keyboard connector for a short period, but soon switched to purple.

Robert Edge Parkway

Also in 2002, Horry County representatives in the South Carolina State House introduced a resolution to designate South Carolina Highway 22 as Interstate 73, South Carolina Highway 31 as Interstate 74, and the North Myrtle Beach Connector as Interstate 174.

RS-422

The mechanical connections for this interface are specified by EIA-530 (DB-25 connector) or EIA-449 (DC-37 connector), however devices exist which have 4 screw-posts to implement the transmit and receive pair only.

Sarcee Trail

The southern half of Sarcee Trail acts as a major connector between Glenmore Trail to the south and 16 Avenue North in the west end of the city, though the road continues north into the community of Bowness at 34 Avenue.

SGI Visual Workstation

The SGI 320 and 540 models shipped with the groundbreaking and stylistically matched 1600SW LCD display, using an OpenLDI display connector that required an accessory flat panel adapter.

Speakon connector

The Speakon (sometimes stylized speakON) is a type of cable connector, originally manufactured by Neutrik, mostly used in professional audio systems for connecting loudspeakers to amplifiers.

The Ballpark at Harbor Yard

The site also has navigable ingress and egress routes to northern Fairfield County and the Naugatuck River Valley via the 8/25 connector.

Trailer Connector

Another feature the connector offers is feedback from the trailer to the towing vehicle, from being as simple as a fault indication for ABS brakes to advanced command, monitor and control using CAN bus for EBS brakes.

U.S. Military connector specifications

Often referred to as a Micro-D connector system, the connector is suited to a multitude of systems where weight, miniaturization or signal transmission integrity are paramount, such as missiles and their guidance systems, aerospace avionics, radars, shoulder-launched weapon systems, advanced soldier technology systems, military Global Positioning Systems, satellites, medical devices and down-hole drilling tools.

U.S. Route 54

Within the network, it is a military connector for Fort Bliss and Holloman Air Force Base.

William Dawes

The difference in Revere's and Dawes's achievement and legacy is examined by Malcolm Gladwell in his book The Tipping Point, where he concludes that Revere would be classified as a connector whereas Dawes was an "ordinary man."

XLR

XLR connector, an electrical connector commonly used in audio equipment


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