Olympus 202049 Reference Manual - Page 31

Glossary of Terms USB Universal Serial Bus. An interface that connects computers with peripheral devices (modems, printers, digital cameras, etc.). Thanks to its ease of use, many devices now come equipped with USB ports. USB Bus Power USB supplies power to devices via cable. The power source supplied by USB is called bus power. The adapter works by this USB bus power. USB Mass Storage A USB device such as a floppy disk or hard disk recognized as a drive by the Class connected computer. Defined by the USB Implementers Forum according to USB specifications. USB 2.0 A hi-speed interface which allows data transfer 40 times as fast as USB 1.1. Can also (Hi-Speed USB 2.0) be connected to an USB 1.1 interface. xD-Picture Card (Card) An ultra-compact data storage medium designed to store images taken by digital cameras or other data. Using the adapter allows data on an xD-Picture Card to be transferred to a computer or data on a computer to be copied to the card. 31