Thunderbolt
High-speed data port
Thunderbolt is a brand name for a high-speed data transfer technology developed by Intel and Apple, used to connect external devices like monitors and storage drives: I need a Thunderbolt cable for this display.
The name evokes speed and power. (Lowercase thunderbolt is lightning or something sudden and shocking.)
Semiconductor corporation from California
- AppleCupertino tech giant
- USB-CReversible device connector
- connectorThing that joins others
- cableHeavy-duty woven line
port · data transfer · bandwidth · daisy chain · peripheral · monitor · display · storage
Intel
Semiconductor corporation from California
cable · port · data transfer · bandwidth · daisy chain · peripheral · monitor · display · storage · dock
- Coastal GeorgiaSavannah, Brunswick, Darien, Savannah River
- connectorscable, cables, connector, connectors, wires
- flying broomsticksComet
- military operationsoffensive, attack, marines, Desert Storm, NATO operations
- Muscle CarsMustang, Camaro, Challenger, Charger, Chevelle
- data interfacesUSB, SATA, SCSI, USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Thunderboltgentle breeze
Mild movement of air
calm · stillness · clear sky · drizzle · light rain
Thunderboltwireless
Untethered signal transmission
Bluetooth · Wi-Fi · wireless connection · radio transmission · over-the-air