IEC C13/C14 IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf)

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

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

Signal Path

IEC C13/C14

Family Power
Form Factor Trapezoidal 3-pin
Pin Count 3
Reversible No

IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf)

Family Power
Form Factor Cloverleaf 3-pin
Pin Count 3
Reversible No

Notes

IEC C13/C14 to IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf): Different power connector standards are generally not interchangeable due to voltage, current, and pin compatibility differences. Using the wrong power connector can damage equipment. The IEC C13/C14 (Power) and IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf) (Power) share the same connector family.