5787131-3 vs 5552126-1
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| Category | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics | D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
| Description | CONN PLUG 68POS .8MM 30GOLD | CONN PLUG CHAMP 50POS EDGE MT AU |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | CHAMP .031 | CHAMP-LOK |
| Mounting Type | Free Hanging (In-Line) | Board Edge, Straddle Mount |
| Termination | IDC | Solder |
| Contact Finish | Gold | Gold |
| Number of Positions | 68 | 50 |
| Connector Type | Plug | Plug |
| Contact Finish Thickness | 30µin (0.76µm) | 30µin (0.76µm) |
| Number of Rows | 2 | 2 |
| Connector Style | Center Strip Contacts | Center Strip Contacts |
| Flange Feature | - | Hollow, Unthreaded |
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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. What is a Centronics Connector?
A Centronics Connector is a standard D-shaped connector that was originally used for parallel interfaces between computer printers and host computers. It usually has multiple pins for high-speed data transmission.
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3. 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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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.

