Ports
Connectors
Wattage, Volts, and Amperage
Wattage and Resistance
Wire Colors
10

This port is a round, 6-pin connector used for connecting a keyboard or mouse to a computer. Visually, the ports are typically purple for the keyboard and green for the mouse, though older systems might lack color-coding.

What is PS2?

10

This connector is very common in PSUs with it's form factor. 

What is ATX?

10

Voltage = 15

Amperage = 2

Wattage = ?

What is 30 Watts?

10

The simplified formula for Resistance using Wattage and Amperage.

What is W/(I2)?

10

This wire is used as a ground in most PSU wires.

What is the black wire?
20

This port is used to connect devices like keyboards, mice, printers, external hard drives, webcams, and flash drives to a host device.

What is USB-A?

20

This connector is used to add expansion cards like graphics cards, NVMe SSDs, and network adapters, facilitating fast data transfer and power delivery.

What is PCIe?

20

Voltage = 46

Amperage = 3

Wattage = ?

What is 138 Watts?

20

Resistance = ?

Voltage = 10

Amperage = ?

Wattage = 50

What is 5 Amps and 2 Ohms?

20

This wire provides 3.3V power.

What is the orange wire?

40

This port is used for connecting internal storage devices such as HDDs and SSDs to a computer through the use of serial data transfer.

What is SATA?

40

This connector was primarily used to supply power to 3.5-inch floppy disk drives and other smaller legacy peripherals inside personal computers.

What is Berg (Floppy)?

40

Voltage = ? 

Amperage = 20

Wattage = 670

What is 33.5 Volts?

40

Resistance = ?

Voltage = 10.5

Amperage = 1.5

Wattage = ?

What is 7 Ohms and 15.75 Watts?

40

This wire provides 5V power.

What is the red wire?

80

This port, commonly known as Ethernet, provides a fast and stable wired connection to a local network or the internet, facilitating communication between devices like computers, routers, and game consoles.

What is RJ-45?

80

This connector can come in either 4 or 8 pins, and provides power to the Central Processing Unit from the Power Supply Unit.

What is CPU/EPS?

80

Voltage = ?

Amperage = 21

Wattage = 357

What is 17 Volts?

80

Resistance = 108

Voltage = 90

Amperage = ?

Wattage = ?

What is 0.83 Amps and 74.7 Watts?

80

This wire triggers the power-on signal.

What is the green wire?

160

This port provides video signal in two separate channels, chroma and luma. This results in a sharp image with fewer artifacts.

What is S-Video?

160

This outdated connector connects to legacy or add-on components such as CD/DVD drives, and case fans.

What is Molex?

160

Voltage = ? 

Amperage = ? 

Wattage = 497 

Amperage < Voltage, Amperage ≠ 1

What is 7 Amps and 71 Volts?

160

Resistance = 0

Voltage = ?

Amperage = ?

Wattage = 0

Voltage < Amperage

What is 0 Volts and ℝ Amps?

160

This wire is used as standby power for wake-on-LAN and USB charging.

What is the purple wire?

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