The 5-pin DIN keyboard connector used with the first IBM PC (1981) and second-generation IBM AT (1984). It was subsequently replaced with the smaller 6-pin Mini-DIN connector on the IBM PS/2 in 1987.

The number of pins or sockets in a DIN connector corresponds to the number of wires in the coaxial cable ... pin connectors are available. Some three-pin connectors fit five-pin sockets; however, not ...

Coaxial cables and connectors have the capacity to carry vast quantities of information. They are typically used in high-speed data and CATV applications. DIN connectors are high frequency, multi-pin, ...

Every time I get my desk situated the way I like, another gadget comes into my life — a hazard of the job — and mucks up my neatly arranged cables, turning them into a tangled mess of spaghetti.

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the 3-foot version of this cable is slim and compact, and it can coil up small to fit in a pocket or purse. Likewise, the 6-foot version is well suited for carrying in a backpack or briefcase ...

Geekom makes some of our favorite mini devices, like the AX8 Pro, and its latest offering, the Mini Air12 Lite, is another ...

The board sits on top of the case and talks to the radio over a 8-pin mini-DIN cable using both documented and undocumented CAT, or Computer Aided Transceiver commands. The LCD displays the ...

A standard automobile radio body size. A DIN radio (single DIN) measures 2x7", while a double DIN measures 4x7". When factory radio/CD players are replaced with aftermarket units, the DIN standard ...

The board sits on top of the case and talks to the radio over a 8-pin mini-DIN cable using both documented and undocumented CAT, or Computer Aided Transceiver commands. The LCD displays the ...

The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, revolving around Earth ... it will orbit our planet — but only for 56.6 days. While other non-Earth objects, or NEOs ...