USB Mini-A ↔ PS/2
Compatibility check and signal path analysis
Adapter Required
These connectors are not directly compatible. An adapter or converter cable is needed.
Recommended: USB Mini-A to PS/2 adapter
Signal Path
USB Mini-A
Family
USB
Form Factor
Rectangular compact
Pin Count
5
Reversible
No
PS/2
Family
Legacy Data
Form Factor
Circular mini-DIN
Pin Count
6
Reversible
No
Notes
USB Mini-A to PS/2: USB to serial/parallel adapters are available. Essential for legacy industrial and scientific equipment. Driver required. The USB Mini-A (USB) and PS/2 (Legacy Data) are from different connector families.