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Chapter 2, Serial (com) ports, Displayport – DFI COM100-B User Manual

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Chapter 2

Serial (COM) Ports

COM 1

COM 2

COM 1 and COM 2:

RS232

The serial COM ports are RS232 asynchronous communication ports with 16C550A-compatible

UARTs that can be used with modems, serial printers, remote display terminals, and other se-

rial devices.

COM1

COM2

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COM2

COM1

DisplayPort

DisplayPort is a digital display interface used to connect a display device such as a computer

monitor. It is used to transmit audio and video simultaneously. The interface, which is devel-

oped by VESA, delivers higher performance features than any other digital interface.

COM1

COM2

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COM2

COM1

DisplayPort