IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf) ↔ Samsung DeX
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Signal Path
IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf)
Family
Power
Form Factor
Cloverleaf 3-pin
Pin Count
3
Reversible
No
Samsung DeX
Family
Proprietary
Form Factor
Oval symmetric (USB-C based)
Pin Count
24
Reversible
Yes
Notes
IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf) to Samsung DeX: Different power systems are not interchangeable. The IEC C5/C6 (Cloverleaf) (Power) and Samsung DeX (Proprietary) are from different connector families.