RS PRO 8 Pole Miniature Din Socket, 1A, 50 V ac/dc, Female, Cable Mount

Brought to you under the trusted RS Brand, this range of mini-DIN plugs and sockets feature a moulded ABS body with integral strain relief. With PBT insulator and silver plated copper alloy contacts, these mini-DIN connectors are robust and reliable, and suitable for various applications.

• Connections are polarised e.g. only 3 way plug with 3 way socket
• Withstand voltage 500V for 1 minute
• Contact resistance <30mΩ
• Cable entry diameter of 5mm
• Plugs (Male-ended) and Sockets (Female-ended) connector types

DIN connectors have multiple pins within a protective circular sheath and cables that plug into an interface to connect devices. Similar to other kinds of electrical connectors, their function is to enable a secure signal and current transmission by pairing a male half (the pins) to a female receptacle (the housing).
A DIN connector is a type of electrical connector and can be used in various applications to connect devices including, personal computers, audio and video to power, serial and data. Mini-DIN connectors are found in S-video connections, PS/2 mouse and keyboards.

• Connections are polarised eg. only 3 way plug with 3 way socket
• Withstand voltage 500V for 1 minute
• Contact resistance <30mΩ
• Cable entry diameter of 5mm

Mini-Din

Connectors and moulded leads, available in the mini-DIN style configuration commonly used in communication and computer applications. Their small physical size and high contact density make them very suitable for transmitting shielded data signals.