IEC C13/C14 Parallel Port (DB-25)

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

Parallel Port (DB-25)

Family Legacy Data
Form Factor D-sub 25-pin
Pin Count 25
Reversible No

Notes

IEC C13/C14 to Parallel Port (DB-25): Power and legacy data connectors serve different purposes. The IEC C13/C14 (Power) and Parallel Port (DB-25) (Legacy Data) are from different connector families.