The document discusses various types of DIN connectors including Mini-DIN connectors. It provides details on the pin counts and angles of several DIN connector types and their uses in devices like keyboards, mice, video game consoles and more.
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DIN & Mini DIN Connectors
The document discusses various types of DIN connectors including Mini-DIN connectors. It provides details on the pin counts and angles of several DIN connector types and their uses in devices like keyboards, mice, video game consoles and more.
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DIN connector
DIN 45329 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types
IEC-10, IEC-11, IEC-12, and IEC-13: DIN 41524 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types seven-pin, 45°, 270° IEC-01 and IEC-02: three-pin, 90°, 180°
DIN 45326 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types
IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types IEC-20 and IEC-21: eight-pin, 45°, 270° IEC-30 and IEC-31: four-pin, 72°, 216°
DIN IEC 60574-18: eight-pin, 45°/41°, 262°
DIN 45327 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types IEC-14, IEC-15, and IEC-15a: five-pin, 90°, cube, domino, 270°/360°
Mini-DIN-3 connectors were used in early
implementations of Apple LocalTalk
Mini-DIN-4 connectors are used for S-video
DIN 45322: five-pin, 60°, 240° and were used for Apple Desktop Bus
DIN 41524 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types
IEC-03 and IEC-04: five-pin, 45°, 180° Mini-DIN-6 connectors were used for IBM PC compatible PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports and for Acorn Archimedes keyboards (prior to the A7000, these were proprietary, while A7000 and later devices were standardised PS/2)
DIN 45322 / IEC/DIN EN 60130-9 types
IEC-16, IEC-17, IEC-18, and IEC-19: six-pin, 60°, 240° Mini-DIN-7 and Mini-DIN-9 connectors have been used for a variety of audio and video applications. Also, iRobot Roomba Vacuum cleaning robots use a Mini-DIN-7 to expose an interface for custom sensing and control
Mini-DIN-9 connectors were used for
Mini-DIN-8 connectors were used for Acorn Archimedes Quadrature Mice and Sun Microsystems[1] keyboard and mouse Microsoft InPort Bus Mice (not interchangeable). ports, as well as for serial printer, modem It is also used as the Audio/Video output port of and Apple[2] LocalTalk connections. It was Sega Genesis/Mega Drive gaming consoles on also used as the game pad connector for Model 2 variants, as well as their 32X addon the PC Engine video game system and its variants (except the TurboGrafx-16 USA variant, which used a full sized DIN-8). The connector was used by the controller peripheral for the Philips CD-i video game system.[3] Furthermore, some devices by Keithley Instruments feature it, too