data blocker

A form of USB data blocker — A piece of hardware through which a USB cable and a USB hub are connected designed to only transmit electrical energy but not data in order to avert juice jacking.

Meanings

noundata blocker (plural data blockers)

plural data blockers

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of USB data blocker.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

data blocker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20blocker

MLA

“data blocker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20blocker. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “data blocker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20blocker.

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