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In the Hunt: A Submarine Shoot-’Em-Up for Arcade and PSX

  Release Dates and Platforms In the Hunt debuted in arcades in April 1993 and was later ported to home consoles and PC throughout the mid-1990s. In 2019, Hamster’s Arcade Archives series brought it to modern platforms like Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Platform Release Date Region Arcade April 1993 Worldwide PlayStation 10 Nov 1995 Japan PlayStation 22 Mar 1996 North America PlayStation 1996 Europe Sega Saturn 15 Dec 1995 Japan Sega Saturn 4 Jun 1996 North America Sega Saturn June 1996 Europe Windows (PC) March 1997 Japan Switch, PS4 2019 Digital re-release Game Story Post-apocalyptic Earth lies submerged after the Dark Anarchy Society (D.A.S.) melts the polar ice caps with magnetic doomsday devices. Survivors form the United Ocean Garrison and secretly build the Hydro Fober Grampus, codenamed “Granvia,” to infiltrate D.A.S. waters and destroy their superweapon “Yugusukyuure.” Depending on player count and continues used, the game offers four dramatically different endings, f...
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Understanding USB types

 

Understanding USB Types: Appearance and Bandwidth

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) has become the cornerstone of modern connectivity. With a variety of types available, it’s essential to understand the differences, especially when it comes to their physical design and data transfer capabilities.


USB Type-A

Appearance: The most common USB type, USB Type-A, is recognized by its flat, rectangular shape. It’s the standard connector found on many devices.

Bandwidth:

USB 1.x: Up to 12 Mbit/s

USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbit/s

USB 3.x: Up to 5 Gbit/s


USB Type-B

Appearance: USB Type-B ports are mostly used on printers and other peripheral devices. They have a square shape with slightly beveled corners on one end.

Bandwidth:

USB 1.x: Up to 12 Mbit/s

USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbit/s

USB 3.x: Up to 5 Gbit/s


USB Type-C

Appearance: The newest type, USB Type-C, is known for its small, reversible connector. It’s becoming the new standard for modern devices.

Bandwidth:

USB 3.1/3.2: Up to 10 Gbit/s

USB4: Up to 40 Gbit/s


Micro-USB

Appearance: Micro-USB connectors are small and were commonly used in older smartphones and small electronic devices.

Bandwidth:

USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbit/s


Mini-USB

Appearance: Mini-USB ports are smaller than USB Type-A but larger than Micro-USB. They were used in earlier mobile devices.

Bandwidth:

USB 2.0: Up to 480 Mbit/s


Thunderbolt 3 and 4 (USB-C)

Appearance: These use the USB-C port but offer higher data transfer rates and are often found on high-end laptops and devices.

Bandwidth:

Thunderbolt 3: Up to 40 Gbit/s

Thunderbolt 4: Up to 40 Gbit/s and more features

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