Type A has a recognizable rectangular shape found on computers and flash drives.
All USBs with 3.0 or lesser functionality use the traditional Type A and Type B connectors that we grew up with. Nowadays, most devices use USB 3.1 which has a transfer rate of up to 10Gb/s.Terms like Type A, B and C refer to the physical design of the connectors. These terms mainly denote the speed and functionality of a cable. This section will bring you up to date with everything related to USBs.You might have heard of USB 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0. With the quick advancement in technology, it can be hard to keep up with technical jargon.