10226-2210PE vs N10250-52E2PC
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| Category | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics |
| Manufacturer | 3M | 3M |
| Description | CONN MINI-D 26POS RECPT SMT | CONN MINI-D 50POS R/A RECPT |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | 102, Mini D Ribbon (MDR) | 102, Mini D Ribbon (MDR) |
| Features | Board Guide, Shielded | Board Lock, Shielded |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle |
| Termination | Solder | Solder |
| Contact Finish | Gold | Gold |
| Number of Positions | 26 | 50 |
| Connector Type | Receptacle | Receptacle |
| Contact Finish Thickness | 30µin (0.76µm) | 30µin (0.76µm) |
| Number of Rows | 2 | 2 |
| Connector Style | Outer Shroud Contacts | Outer Shroud Contacts |
| Flange Feature | Insert, Threaded (M2.5); Latchblocks | Insert, Threaded (4-40); Latchblocks |
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1. What are D-Shaped Connectors?
A D-Shaped Connector is an electronic connector with a D-shaped shell, commonly used for electrical connections. This design makes the connector more rugged and durable, and is commonly used in computers, industrial equipment, and communications equipment.
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2. How many sizes are Centronics Connectors available?
The most common models of Centronics Connectors include 36-pin (the most common parallel printer interface) and 25-pin interfaces. There are also different sizes and pin counts for other devices.
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3. How do Centronics Connectors work?
Centronics connectors transmit parallel signals through multiple pins, with each pin corresponding to a data bit, control signal, or ground line. They are usually used in applications with higher data transfer rates.
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4. What are the advantages of D-shaped connectors?
D-shaped connectors provide a rugged mechanical structure that can withstand vibration and physical shock. Its D-shaped shell design allows the plug and socket to fit tightly, reducing the risk of poor contact.

