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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!gateway
  2. From: tquinn@heartland.bradley.edu (Terry Quinn)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.electronics
  4. Subject: Re: Sony control L
  5. Date: 17 Dec 1992 17:36:55 -0600
  6. Organization: UTexas Mail-to-News Gateway
  7. Lines: 51
  8. Sender: daemon@cs.utexas.edu
  9. Message-ID: <9212172336.AA18166@heartland.bradley.edu_>
  10. Reply-To: tquinn@heartland.bradley.edu
  11. NNTP-Posting-Host: cs.utexas.edu
  12.  
  13.  
  14.  
  15. > : Does anyone know where I can find details of Sony control L?
  16. > 
  17. > The only information I have got is here: A couple of years ago Sony
  18. > used round 5-pin connector for the same purpose as now popular 2.5 mm 
  19. > minijack, which is nowadays in Sony camcorders. That info I got from
  20. > Sony Finland who promised to send me a adapter cable to convert from 5-pin
  21. > to 2.5 mm minijack! (I have not received one yet - but hope soon!) 
  22.  
  23.  
  24. I don't have any information on the technical specs, but I can 
  25. give you the polarity on the 5 pin to 2.5 mm connection, as was 
  26. provided to me by a friend.  It is a two conductor connection.
  27.  
  28.  
  29.  
  30. 5 pin connector, pins facing you
  31.              -----
  32.            /     o \
  33.           /         \
  34.           | o  0  o |
  35.           |         | 
  36.           \C o   o A/
  37.            ----^----
  38.  
  39.  
  40.                                             ----------------\
  41. Stereo Mini-Mini (greatly blown up)        |                 \
  42.                                            |                  \
  43.                                            |                   |
  44.              / ----------------------------|                   |
  45.            /    A  |  B   |     C          |                   |
  46.            \       |      |                |                   |
  47.              \ ----------------------------|                   |
  48.                                            |                   |
  49.                                            |                   |
  50.                                            |                   |
  51.                                             \----------------  |
  52.                                                             |__|
  53.  
  54.  
  55. Connect A to A and C to C.  B is unused and there is NO other 
  56. connection, including the shield on the 5 pin.
  57.  
  58.  
  59. --
  60.                                     Terry Quinn
  61.                                      Germantown Hills, IL
  62.                                       tquinn@heartland.bradley.edu
  63. from Compuserve . . .                  >INTERNET: tquinn@heartland.bradley.edu
  64.