serial port

communication interface transmitting information sequentially
Product electrical_signal_connector Q385390
serial port
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serial port

Summary

serial port is an electrical signal connector[1]. It draws 2,448 Wikipedia views per month (electrical_signal_connector category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • serial port's instance of is recorded as electrical signal connector[3].
  • serial port's instance of is recorded as external computer connector[4].
  • serial port was followed by USB[5].
  • serial port is a type of computer port[6].
  • serial port is a type of external computer connector[7].
  • serial port is a type of electrical signal connector[8].
  • serial port's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Serial port[9].
  • serial port's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/serial-port[10].
  • serial port's different from is recorded as parallel port[11].
  • serial port's different from is recorded as USB[12].
  • serial port's different from is recorded as DE-9 connector[13].
  • serial port's uses is recorded as RS-232[14].
  • serial port's implementation of is recorded as RS-232[15].

Why It Matters

serial port draws 2,448 Wikipedia views per month (electrical_signal_connector category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Alex rosenberg35 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → computer port, external computer connector, electrical signal connector
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q2696918]]"
  2. 17d ago · Alex rosenberg35 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → computer port, external computer connector, electrical signal connector
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q65036883]]"
  3. 10w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Osdev article id → 2844
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 2844, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299327100|Serial Port (#299327100)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev articles]] #mix'"
  4. 22w ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → USB
    Local thumb → —
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Serial port
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2283]]: [[Q191895]], #pwb Copy label Add gebruikt (P2283)"
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