Here's a reference book that hobbyists, inventors, designers and serious computer users will find invaluable for years to come. It addresses the ports and plugs that are the connectors we use to interface with peripheral devices such as printers, displays, laptops, notebooks, digital cameras, set-top boxes, control machines, instrumentation and data communication equipment.How often have you found yourself wondering what type of connector you need to interface your computer with a peripheral device? How often have you wished you knew the pin assignments for that port on the side of your notebook computer? Now you can quickly get the answer.Electronic Connectors is a critical asset for your electronic toolbox. It describes these common connectors:DB9DB15DB25DB37DINFireWireHDMIJ1708J1939M8M12MC3MC4Micro DMicro-HDMIMicroSD CardMini-DINMini-HDMINano-DPhone ConnectorRadoxRCARJ11RJ12RJ14RJ45RS232RS422SATASCSISD CardS/P/DIFT4TOSLINKTyco SolarlokUSB 1USB 2USB 2aUSB 3.0USB 3.1USB 3.2USB 3.4USB 4CUSB MiniUSB MicroUSB Type AUSB Type BUSB Type CVGAVIVOXLR3XLR4Then it describes these connector adapters:DB9 to DB25DB15 VGA to 15-Pin Breakout BoardDB25 to RS232HDMI to M12Micro USB to HDMIRJ45 to CAT 5/6/7Solar 1-to-4Solar Single to Parallel YUSB 2.0 to DB9USB A to USB BUSB Serial TTL to Audio JackUSB Standard to USB Type BUSB to Serial RS232 DB25USB Type C to Bare WirePower plugs, sockets and adapters round out the information provided in this book. Typical prices are listed so you can see what the market charges.Using over 256 figures and 17 tables, Electronic Connectors shows you all you need to know about interface connectors.It also includes an extensive glossary to provide more research notes. And links are provided to manufacturers and suppliers so you can research even deeper. Finally the book concludes with a section on using existing products to create custom connectors to control your environment.
