IEC C13/C14 ↔ NEMA 5-15P (US Plug)
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
NEMA 5-15P (US Plug)
Family
Power
Form Factor
3-prong flat blade
Pin Count
3
Reversible
No
Notes
IEC C13/C14 to NEMA 5-15P (US Plug): 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 NEMA 5-15P (US Plug) (Power) share the same connector family.