Side Pins for DB9 DB15 DB25 Cover – 2 Pcs

Description

Side pins for DB9, DB15, and DB25 connectors are small metal contacts or terminals used to establish connections between the connector and the attached cable or device. These connectors are often seen in serial and parallel ports, and their side pins are essential for maintaining proper connectivity and signal integrity. Here’s a brief overview of each connector type and their respective side pins:

DB9 Connector

• Description: The DB9 connector has 9 pins and is commonly used in serial communication (RS-232).
• Applications: Widely used for connecting mouse devices, serial ports in computers, and for various industrial applications.
• Side Pins: Typically used for pinning or attaching the connector to the housing (shell) and ensuring secure contact with the connected device.

DB15 Connector

• Description: The DB15 connector has 15 pins and is less common than DB9, primarily used in specific applications like older video graphics adapters (VGA).
• Applications: Frequently used for connecting monitors, especially with VGA interfaces.
• Side Pins: Function similarly to DB9, ensuring secure attachment and connectivity for the pins.

DB25 Connector

• Description: The DB25 connector has 25 pins and is primarily used in parallel (Centronics) and some serial applications.
• Applications: Commonly seen in older printers and peripheral devices as well as networking equipment.
• Side Pins: Essential for maintaining a secure connection, ensuring proper alignment, and providing a physical ground connection.

Additional Information

• Material: Side pins are usually made of metal such as brass or copper with gold or nickel plating for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance.
• Installation: These pins may require precise alignment and crimping during installation to ensure reliable connections.
• Availability: Side pins can often be purchased separately for repairs or custom cable assemblies from electronic component suppliers or online marketplaces.

Packing List:

2 x Side Pins for DB9 DB15 DB25 Cover