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Small Computer System Interface

Description:

Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) is a set of standards that defines a parallel interface for connecting computer peripherals to a computer. It allows for high-speed data transfer and supports various devices, such as hard drives, tape drives, scanners, and printers.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A computer interface that enables connection and communication between computer systems and peripherals.

Example Sentence: The server is equipped with a small computer system interface to connect multiple high-performance storage devices.

Related Products: SCSI Cables, SCSI Terminators

Usage:

Usage 1:

Popular: SCSI has been widely used in the past for connecting peripherals to computers.

Example Sentence: In the 1990s, SCSI was a popular choice for connecting external storage devices to desktop computers.

Usage 2:

Local: Some specialized industries still rely on SCSI for their specific hardware requirements.

Example Sentence: The local audio production studio uses SCSI connections to interface with their professional-grade audio recording equipment.