Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by process]
7. data processing equipment
8. computer equipment
9. hardware (computer)

Anotations

Scope note:

Ports on computers that allow data to stream in multiple channels. They incorporate multiple lines that correspond to cables that enable a division of instructions that can be performed simultaneously. Parallel ports allow faster data communication and transference between the computer and any peripherals, such as printers.