http://www.sewellsupport.com/archives/usb-types High-tech with a human touch Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:07:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.sewellsupport.com/archives/usb-types#comment-10945 Dave Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:11:40 +0000 http://www.sewellsupport.com/archives/usb-types#comment-10945 Here I am being mr picky... there is no such thing as a female USB connector - only plug and receptacle. So in your picture that's a USB A Receptacle. It's also a violation of the USB specification, since this receptacle is on a usb extension cable with no hub. A Receptacles can only be on devices (such as computers or hubs). Here I am being mr picky… there is no such thing as a female USB connector - only plug and receptacle. So in your picture that’s a USB A Receptacle. It’s also a violation of the USB specification, since this receptacle is on a usb extension cable with no hub. A Receptacles can only be on devices (such as computers or hubs).

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