The release of USB 2.0 introduced a much faster data transfer rate and soon became the golden standard for peripherals and accessories. The USB 3.0 specification was announced in 2008 and remains ...

[Majenko] opted for the fancier-looking USB 3.0 version over the cheaper USB 2.0 version, reasoning that the higher bandwidth available to a USB 3.0 version would avoiding the kind of compression ...

The Synopsys USB 2.0 picoPHY provides designers with a complete physical (PHY) layer IP solution, designed for low power mobile and consumer applications such as next—generation, feature-rich ...

For instance, a USB 2.0 port — which has a maximum data transfer rate of 480 Mbps — is typically black. In contrast, a blue USB port usually means the slot has a USB 3.0 specification and can ...