{"id":7844,"date":"2019-09-24T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spo-comm.sandboxsite.de\/what-connections-does-a-mini-pc-have\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T12:38:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:38:57","slug":"what-connections-does-a-mini-pc-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/what-connections-does-a-mini-pc-have\/","title":{"rendered":"What connections does a Mini PC have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Multimedia interfaces<\/h2>\n<p>There are various options for transferring graphic content from a mini PC to a display. Our Mini PCs are equipped with the following connections:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-vga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VGA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-dvi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DVI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-hdmi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HDMI<\/a> (also transmits sound)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-displayport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DisplayPort<\/a> (also transmits sound)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So far, so good. But what are the differences between the multimedia interfaces mentioned? We have compiled the answer to this in a separate blog article:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/vga-displayport-hdmi-dvi-was-ist-der-unterschied-dieser-multimedia-schnittstellen\" class=\"button\">VGA, DisplayPort, HDMI or DVI?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Audio connections<\/h2>\n<p>Some of the multimedia interfaces mentioned above transmit sound as well as video content. Our mini PCs are equipped with various sound inputs and outputs for transmitting sound in other ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-der-klinkenstecker\" data-htmlarea-external=\"1\">Handle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-spdif\" data-htmlarea-external=\"1\">SPDIF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Connection of external peripherals<\/h2>\n<p>Serial interfaces are used to connect external peripherals, including printers, keyboards and USB sticks&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COM \/ RS-232<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-ps\/2\">PS\/2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and secondly, the most well-known and ubiquitous bus system:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-usb\" data-htmlarea-external=\"1\">USB<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Additional storage media<\/h2>\n<p>In addition to the internal memory of a Mini PC (HDD or SSD), some of our systems can be equipped with SD cards. These offer the advantage of being able to back up data externally thanks to a large amount of storage space, but also score points for their compactness and low power consumption.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-eine-sd-karte\">SD card slot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Internet and network<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to connect your Mini PC to the Internet or an (internal) network, you have various options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-sim\">SIM card slot<\/a> (3G and 4G)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-lan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antenna connection<\/a> (WLAN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-lan\" data-htmlarea-external=\"1\">LAN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Power supply<\/h2>\n<p>Without moss, er electricity, nothing happens. That&#8217;s why our Mini PCs are equipped with them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DCIN<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-ein-power-button\" data-htmlarea-external=\"1\">Power button<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Security<\/h2>\n<p>Some of our mini PCs can be easily protected against theft:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-der-kensington-lock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kensington Lock<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Special applications<\/h2>\n<p>Our Mini PCs are characterized by their flexible application options. It is precisely for this reason that a little support is needed from time to time in order to mount the PC optimally and in the shortest possible time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/wissen\/was-ist-eine-din-rail-halterung\">DIN rail brackets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mini-PCs from spo-comm all come with a wide variety of connections. Whether for connecting monitors, printers, USB sticks or headphones: there is something for everyone. But what connections are there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5032,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-know-how"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16423,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7844\/revisions\/16423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spo-comm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}