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*Work In Progress* Guide to Common plugs and connectors
Here we will list some of the more common plugs and connectors to help New buliders identify common plugs and connectors associated with Personal Computers.
this is a work in progress, feel free to add info and opinions you think appropriate. Please don't ask support questions here, it is intended to be for reference only. thanks. *Pictures to be added* Peripheral Power Supply Plug "4 Pin Molex" Power Supply Plug Floppy Disk drive "FDD 4 Pin Mini plug" ATX 20 Pin Main keyed power connector ATX 2.0 20 Pin Main keyed combination connector ATX 2.0 4 Pin Main notched extender connector ATX 2.2 24 Pin Main keyed power connector ATX 12V 4 pin keyed Power connector ATX 24 PIN to 20 PIN adapter cable SATA Power connector SATA Power port 3 PIN cooling Fan Monitor connector 2 PIN MPC-2 audio connector 6 PIN EPS auxiliary power supply connector 8 PIN power supply plug PS/2 mouse mini DIN 6 Pin female (Green) PS/2 Keyboard Mini DIN 6 Pin female (purple) 5 PIN DIN MALE PC/AT Keyboard (rarely seen now) VGA 15 PIN Mini D-SUB connector HD 15 VGA 15 pin monitor/video port DVI Monitor interface 4 PIN S-Video connector RGB HDCP component connectors HDMI 19 PIN TYPE A Male connector HDMI DVI 29 PIN TYPE B male connector IEEE 1284 Parallel Printer Cable 25 PIN Male DB25 Parallel Printer port (XT Type) 25 PIN Female DB25 Parallel Printer port LPT (Line Printer Terminal) 36 PIN centronics connector Female 36 PIN centronics connector Male 9 PIN DB9 serial COM Port connector(female) 9 PIN DB9 serial COM port (male) 15 PIN DB-15 joystick port 15 PIN DB-15 joystick plug USB 1/1.1/2.0 "A" Male plug USB 1/1.1/2.0 "B" Male plug USB 1/1/1/2.0 Port "A" Female USB 1/1.1/2.0 Port "B" Female USB 5 PIN mini "B" plug Male USB 5 PIN mini "B" port Female 6 PIN IEEE 1394 i-Link firewire plug Male 6 PIN IEEE 1394 i-Link firewire Port female 4 PIN IEEE 1394 I-Link firewire Mini Plug 4 PIN IEEE 1394 I-Link firewire Mini port RJ-45 ethernet Network Plug 8 lead RJ-45 ethernet Network Port RJ-11 Modem/phone plug 6 lead RJ-11 Modem/phone Port SATA cable PLUG SATA Port PATA IDE/ATA 40 PIN 40 way/conductor ribbon Cable and connector PATA IDE/ATA 40 PIN 80 way/conductor ribbon cable and connector Floppy 34 PIN 34 way/conductor ribbon cable and connector 3.5mm audio jack plug 3.5mm audio port **TO BE CONTINUED**
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09-01-2006, 05:49 PM
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What do all these cables do? Where do they go? etc...
I understand it's a WIP but it seems like it would have better to finish it before posting it...
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09-01-2006, 05:51 PM
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40-Conductor IDE/ATA Cable
80-Conductor IDE/ATA Cable
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09-01-2006, 05:56 PM
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the idea is to identify to ask where they may go...
i was hoping to edit/add as needed, im gonna need some help with mistakes so i want the uber-mechers to see the thread. i need to get all the pics/links together and hosted.its already taken 3 hours to get here lol hopefully admin will sticky it so its sorta out of sight for now till finished. Last edited by lostplanet; 09-01-2006 at 06:37 PM. |
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09-01-2006, 06:58 PM
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BlackBox has a pretty extensive "BlackBox explains." Here is a link for their connector guide. There is also tons of articles about different networking and computing subjects.
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09-02-2006, 04:46 AM
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09-02-2006, 08:05 AM
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just to let you know, This thread will eventually be deleted.
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09-03-2006, 02:14 PM
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***This is a Test thread***
Here we will list some of the more common plugs and connectors to help New builders identify common plugs and connectors associated with Personal Computers. This is a work in progress, feel free to add info and opinions you think appropriate. Please don't ask support questions here, this thread is intended to be for reference only. thanks. Power and Internal ATX (Advanced Technology eXtended) Intel EPS (Entry-level Power Supply)Intel GES (AMD) Molex (brand name) Power 4 PIN http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nmolexmale.jpg A1. Peripheral Power Supply Plug "4 PIN Molex" http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...olexfemale.jpg A2. Power supply Plug female/male adapter “4 PIN Molex” http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...Dpowermale.jpg A3. Power Supply Plug Floppy Disk drive "FDD 4 PIN Mini plug" A4. ATX 12V 4 PIN keyed Power connector A5. ATX 2.0 4 PIN Main notched extender connector Power 6 PIN http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...Xpowerplug.jpg B1. 6 PIN AUX ATX Power connector B2. 6 PIN PCI-e Auxiliary Power supply connector Power 8 PIN C.1 8 PIN EPS Power supply plug Power 20 PIN http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...Power20pin.jpg D1. ATX 20 PIN Main keyed power connector D2. ATX 2.0 20 PIN Main keyed combination connector Power 24 PIN E1. ATX 2.2 24 PIN Main keyed power connector E2. ATX 24 PIN to 20 PIN adapter cable SATA I and II (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n.../SATApower.jpg F1. SATA Power connector F2. SATA Power Port http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...TAdataplug.jpg F3. SATA Data Cable PLUG F4. SATA Port IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) E-IDE (Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics) Ultra DMA(Direct Memory Access), ATA/133, PATA (Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nductorIDE.jpg G1. PATA IDE/ATA 40 PIN 40 way/conductor ribbon Cable and connector http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nductorIDE.jpg G2. PATA IDE/ATA 40 PIN 80 way/conductor ribbon Cable and connector G3. PATA IDE/ATA 40 PIN motherboard Connector with key FDD (Floppy Disk Drive) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nductorFDD.jpg H1. Floppy Disk Drive 34 PIN 34 way/conductor ribbon cable and connector (with or without Key) H2. Floppy Disk Drive 34 PIN drive connector (with or without Key) Internal Mainboard connectors http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...onitormale.jpg I1. 3 PIN Cooling Fan Monitor Plug Male http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...recipticle.jpg I2. 3 PIN Cooling Fan Monitor Connector Female recepticle I3. 3 PIN Fan Monitor Mainboard connector http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nfemalefan.jpg I4. 3 PIN Fan Monitor Male receptacle Open type I5. 2 PIN MPC-2 Analogue Audio Plug Male I6. 2 PIN MPC-2 Analogue Audio connector Female Rear Panel DIN (Deutsches Institut für Normung) PS/2 (Personal System/2) IBM J1. PS/2 mouse mini DIN 6 PIN Female (Green) J2. PS/2 mouse Mini DIN 6 PIN Male plug (Green) J3. PS/2 Keyboard Mini DIN 6 PIN Female (purple) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...S2keyboard.jpg J4. PS/2 Keyboard Mini DIN 6 PIN Male Plug (purple) J5. 5 PIN DIN Male PC/AT Keyboard (rarely seen now) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...nPSATmouse.jpg J6. 9 PIN Serial PC/AT Mouse IrDA (Infra-red Data Association) K1. IrDA Connector plug K2. IrDA Connector Port Rear Panel Video VGA (Video Graphics Array) D-SUB (D shaped-Subminiature) L1. VGA 15 PIN Mini D-SUB connector HD 15 L2. VGA 15 PIN monitor/video port http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...onitorplug.jpg L3. 13W3 Monitor Plug DVI (Digital Visual Interface) M1. DVI Monitor interface Plug Male M2. DVI Monitor interface Port Female M3. VGA 15 PIN D-Sub to DVI Adapter S-Video (Separate Video) N1. 4 PIN S-Video connector Male N2. 4 PIN S-Video Port Female HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) P1. RGB HDCP component connectors HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) Q1. HDMI 19 PIN TYPE A Male connector Q2. HDMI DVI 29 PIN TYPE B male connector Rear Panel Audio R1. 3.5mm audio Jack plug (Green= Line out speakers, Pink/Red= microphone, Blue= Line In) R2. 3.5mm audio port (Green= Line out speakers, Pink/Red= Microphone, Blue= Line In) RCA (Radio Corporation of America) Phono connector, CINCH/AV S/PDIF (Sony and Philips Digital Interface Format) IEC 958 Type II S1. RCA S/PDIF In Plug Male S2. RCA S/PDIF In Port Female S3. RCA S/PDIF Out Plug Male S4. RCA S/PDIF Out Port Female S5. Optical S/PDIF In Plug Male S6. Optical S/PDIF In Port Female S7. Optical S/PDIF Out Plug Male S8. Optical S/PDIF Out Port Female Rear Panel and Network Registered Jack http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...hpics/RJ45.jpg T1. RJ-45 ethernet Network Plug 8 lead T2. RJ-45 ethernet Network Port http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...hpics/RJ11.jpg T3. RJ-11 Modem/phone Plug 6 lead T4. RJ-11 Modem/phone Port Printer and TWAIN (Tools Without An Interesting Name) COM Port (Communication Port) U1. IEEE 1284 Parallel Printer Cable http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...connectors.jpg D-Sub Diagram http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...hpics/D25M.jpg V1. 25 PIN DB25M Parallel Printer Connector Male (XT Type) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...Fconnector.jpg V2. 25 PIN DB25F Parallel Printer Port LPT Female (Line Printer Terminal) V3. 36 PIN Centronics “C36” connector Female http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...ronicsmale.jpg V4. 36 PIN Centronics “C36” connector Male V5. 9 PIN DB9F serial COM Port connector female V6. 9 PIN DB9M serial COM Port male V7. 15 PIN DB-15 Joystick Port http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...ystickmale.jpg V8. 15 PIN DB-15 Joystick Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...s/USBAMale.jpg W1. USB 1/1.1/2.0 "A" Male Plug http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...s/USBBmale.jpg W2. USB 1/1.1/2.0 "B" Male plug W3. USB 1/1/1/2.0 Port "A" Female W4. USB 1/1.1/2.0 Port "B" Female http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...USBAFemale.jpg W5. USB 1/1.1/2.0 “A” Female extension Plug http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...BB5pinmini.jpg W6. USB 5 PIN mini "B" Plug Male W7. USB 5 PIN mini "B" Port Female http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n...BB4pinmini.jpg W8. USB 4 PIN mini “B” Plug Male W9. USB 4 PIN mini “B” Plug Female IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 1394 I-Link Firewire X1. 6 PIN IEEE 1394 i-Link Firewire Plug Male X2. 6 PIN IEEE 1394 i-Link Firewire Port female X3. 4 PIN IEEE 1394 I-Link Firewire Mini Plug X4. 4 PIN IEEE 1394 I-Link Firewire Mini port **TO BE CONTINUED** |
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