6.35mm (1/4 inch) ↔ Microsoft Surface Connect
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Recommended: 6.35mm (1/4 inch) to Microsoft Surface Connect adapter
Signal Path
6.35mm (1/4 inch)
Family
Audio
Form Factor
Cylindrical 6.35mm
Pin Count
3
Reversible
Yes
Microsoft Surface Connect
Family
Proprietary
Form Factor
Flat magnetic
Pin Count
6
Reversible
Yes
Notes
6.35mm (1/4 inch) to Microsoft Surface Connect: Some proprietary connectors (Lightning, USB-C) have audio adapters that include a DAC for headphone output. The 6.35mm (1/4 inch) (Audio) and Microsoft Surface Connect (Proprietary) are from different connector families.