Apple 30-pin ↔ Molex 4-pin
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Signal Path
Apple 30-pin
Family
Proprietary
Form Factor
Wide rectangular
Pin Count
30
Reversible
No
Molex 4-pin
Family
Power
Form Factor
Rectangular nylon 4-pin
Pin Count
4
Reversible
No
Notes
Apple 30-pin to Molex 4-pin: Different power systems are not interchangeable. The Apple 30-pin (Proprietary) and Molex 4-pin (Power) are from different connector families.