Europlug (CEE 7/16) Centronics 36-pin

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.

Signal Path

Europlug (CEE 7/16)

Family Power
Form Factor Round 2-pin
Pin Count 2
Reversible Yes

Centronics 36-pin

Family Legacy Data
Form Factor Wide rectangular with clips
Pin Count 36
Reversible No

Notes

Europlug (CEE 7/16) to Centronics 36-pin: Power and legacy data connectors serve different purposes. The Europlug (CEE 7/16) (Power) and Centronics 36-pin (Legacy Data) are from different connector families.