Tag: #electronics
What is electric charge?
Electric charge is the number of electrons minus the number of protons in an object. 2017-01-18
How does differential signaling work in USB?
USB uses “differential signaling” where the sender transmits two signals,
D+
and D-
, and the receiver interprets the difference D+ - D-
. This cancels out electromagnetic interference that affects both wires equally. 2017-01-08How does the USB power wire work?
The four wires in a USB cable are power (black, red) and data (white, green). One can power devices by connecting the ground and +5V wires, ignoring the data wires. 2017-01-07
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