3367-1000 vs FX2BA-20P-1.27DSA(71)
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| Category | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics |
| Manufacturer | 3M | Hirose Electric Co Ltd |
| Description | DELTA CONN 36POS SOCK W/O INSERT | CONN HEADER VERT 20POS 1.27MM |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | 3367 | FX2 |
| Mounting Type | Free Hanging (In-Line) | Through Hole |
| Termination | IDC | Solder |
| Contact Finish | Gold | Gold |
| Number of Positions | 36 | 20 |
| Connector Type | Receptacle | Plug |
| Contact Finish Thickness | 30µin (0.76µm) | - |
| Number of Rows | 2 | 2 |
| Connector Style | Outer Shroud Contacts | Outer Shroud Contacts |
| Flange Feature | Hollow, Unthreaded | - |
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1. How do D-Shaped Connectors differ from Centronics Connectors?
D-Shaped Connectors are a broad category, and Centronics Connectors fall into this category, specifically for parallel communications, especially data transmission between printers and computers.
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2. What are some common applications for Centronics Connectors?
Centronics Connectors are commonly used in printer interfaces, data transmission, scanners, and other devices that require parallel communication.
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3. Is the Centronics interface obsolete?
Although the Centronics interface was once very popular between computers and printers, it has become less used in modern devices with the popularity of USB and network connections. However, some industrial and older equipment still use this connector.
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4. Can Centronics connectors be used compatible with other types of D-shaped connectors?
Although the Centronics connector is a type of D-shaped connector, it is not fully compatible with other D-shaped connectors such as DB9, DB25, etc. Different connectors have different pin configurations and signal functions, so they are not directly interchangeable.

