GearCast - Glossary Definition for Thunderbolt

Definition for Thunderbolt

A computer interface port or cable that multiplexes PCIe and DisplayPortDefinition:
A digital display connection standardized by VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) that's typically found on a computer to connect a display monitor or projector. Both standard and mini versions are available. dataDefinition:
Information used by a computer in order to arrive at a decision. Although this is a plural term, it's often treated in the singular. lines into two serial signals (along with DCDefinition:
Direct Current. Current that flows only in one direction, as opposed to AC (Alternating Current). Typically derived from batteries or DC power supplies. power), which is then demultiplexed into separate PCIe and DisplayPort ports by the Thunderbolt controllers at receiving devices.