Can I connect IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to Microsoft Surface Connect?

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) and Microsoft Surface Connect are not directly compatible.

Do I need an adapter for IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to Microsoft Surface Connect?

No, IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) and Microsoft Surface Connect can be connected directly without an adapter.

Will connecting IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to Microsoft Surface Connect cause signal loss?

No significant signal degradation is expected when connecting IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) to Microsoft Surface Connect.

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) ↔ Microsoft Surface Connect

Compatibility check and signal path analysis

Adapter Required

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

Signal Path

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8) Power

Microsoft Surface Connect Unknown

IEC C7/C8 (Figure-8)

Family Power

Form Factor Figure-8 flat

Pin Count 2

Reversible Yes

Microsoft Surface Connect

Family Proprietary

Form Factor Flat magnetic

Pin Count 6