Its multiroom audio capabilities are similarly extensive with Powered Zone 2 and 3 capabilities, multiple DC triggers, bidirectional RS-232, and Onkyo's exclusive Universal Port for connection of an optional iPod Dock and HD Radio tuner.
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There's a reason why the Xbox also works as a DVD player and has a hard drive and an Ethernet connection port on the back suitable for cable modem or a digital subscriber line Internet connection.
Both also have the new Firewire 800 connection port, which looks a little different from the Firewire ports we already know and love.
Each new Dash also features a USB port for simple connection to external electronic devices or storage media, as well as a built-in speaker.
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Tiki's cable-free design allows for direct connection to a USB port, while the included docking cable provides extended connection where necessary.
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He found that commands sent to the device via a certain connection, port 9000, were accepted without any authentication.
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Both an HDMI and VGA port are provided to enable connection to two displays simultaneously.
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For example, iPod connectivity is featured in models throughout the line, including direct digital audio connection via USB port in the AVR-4310CI.
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Only one USB 3.0 port (plus one 2.0 connection) seems a bit stingy, though.
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This is a WiFi-based service that can be used onboard, in port, or anywhere there is a suitable WiFi connection.
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Both the 15-inch MultiSync LCD1525X and the MultiSync LCD1810X have one integrated analog and digital connection as well as one dedicated analog port.
It offers simultaneous bi-directional 10Gbps transfer speeds over a single cable, with the flexibility to daisy-chain up to six Thunderbolt-ready devices with a single connection as well as offering full display port support for a 7th Thunderbolt or display port equipped monitor.
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Connection to your computer relies on a proprietary port -- similar but slightly larger than the iPod's -- to USB cable, which may suggest that we will see some more peripherals made for the Mini 5 and its future siblings.
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This system enables users to connect one half-length PCIe 2.0 adapter card to the Mac mini via a Thunderbolt cable, while allowing the connection of additional Thunderbolt peripherals to the daisy-chain Thunderbolt port.
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We were a bit disappointed that the connection didn't come at the hands of a 30-pin jack or Lightning port, but overall the unit worked quite nicely in our limited time with it.
Overall, its port selection is quite generous: USB 3.0, an Ethernet jack, VGA, HDMI and a headphone connection line the left side, while the right edge is home to that disc drive along with two USB 2.0 ports.
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