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DIN connector

Last Updated April 16, 2024 4:45 am

DIN is short for Deutsches Insitut f r Normung eV, the standards – setting organization for Germany. A DIN connector is a connector that conforms to one of the many standards defined by DIN.

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DIN connectors are used widely in personal computers. For example, the keyboard connector for PC is a DIN connector. DIN 41612 connectors are used widely to connect network equipment, such as routers and switches.

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