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5 Pin DIN Socket

(As used on some TV's, VCR's, cassette recorders and radios)


din5a.gif (1618 bytes) (180 degree type)

(Illustrated looking into mating face of socket)

Pin

Description

1 Left audio IN
2 Chassis ground
3 Left audio out
4 Right audio in
5 R audio out

An alternative arrangement as seen on some older TV's (notably Thorn chassis)....

din5b.jpg (4047 bytes)(240 degree type)

Pin

Description

1 Composite Video In
2 Chassis ground
3 Chassis ground
4 Audio Input
5 Chassis ground