- MiniJack Stereo 3.5 mm Connector
- Made of metal with gold-plated plug
- Metal Grey finish with Quik Lok logo
The G/200 connector is used in the models of the Quik Lok ITALIAN STANDARD (ITST) series:
- ITST/J352RCA MiniJack Stereo 3.5 <-> 2 x RCA Male adapter cable
- ITST/2J35 MiniJack Stereo 3.5 <-> MiniJack Stereo 3.5 adapter cable
- ITST/J352J MiniJack Stereo 3.5 <-> 2 x Mono Jack 6.3 adapter cable
The Jack Connector The Jack connector (Jack plug or simply Jack) is an electrical connector commonly used to carry very low voltage signals, mostly analog audio signals. It was invented in the 19th century for use in telephone switchboards and is one of the oldest standards of electrical connectors still in use.
Versions The different versions of Jack connectors by contact availability are:
- Jack TS: 2 contacts, used in audio for unbalanced signals
- Jack TRS: 3 contacts, used in audio for stereo signals or balanced mono signals (also called Stereo Jack)
- Jack TRRS: 4 contacts, used for stereo signals plus microphone or video channels, switch etc.
- Jack TRRRS: 5 contacts, used in some portable devices with dual microphone or balanced stereo output etc.
Diameters
- Sub Mini Jack: 2.5 mm, used for headphones, smartphones, consoles, video cameras etc.
- Mini Jack: 3.5 mm (1/8" in Anglo-Saxon standard), used for headphones, smartphones, mp3 players, sound cards etc.
- Jack: 6.3 mm (1/4" in Anglo-Saxon standard), used for musical instruments, headphones, amplifiers etc.
- NATO Plug: 7.13 mm, mostly used in special fields like military applications, aviation headsets etc.
Shapes
- Straight: the connector output continues in the same direction as the cable
- 90° Angled: also known as "pipe" Jack or "L" Jack, used for space reasons, to avoid impacts, often in combination with flat shape
