This page shows images of the most common external monitor cables used at Biola and their names. These cables send video and (in some cases) audio to an external device (e.g. external monitor, conference room, classroom projector/speakers, etc.).
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HDMI
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Capable of sending audio and video.
VGA
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Capable of sending video only.
DVI
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Capable of sending video only.
USB-C
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Capable of sending audio and video.
Mini DisplayPort
(Thunderbolt 2)
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Capable of sending video and (in some cases) audio.
DisplayPort
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Capable of sending video only.
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