Quik Lok J/JM90-M-S Mono Jack 6.3 - 90° Silver

Description

Quik Lok J/JM90-M-S

JUST Series Jack Mono 6.3 Angled 90° Silver Connector

Jack Mono 6.3 Connector | 90°

Metal body, Silver finish

Gold plated plug

Black plastic cable clamp

The JACK connector

The Jack connector (Jack plug or simply Jack) is an electrical connector commonly used to carry very low voltage signals, mostly analog audio signals. It was invented in the 19th century for use in telephone switchboards and is one of the oldest electrical connector standards still in use.

The versions

The different versions of Jack connectors based on contact availability are:

Jack TS: 2 contacts, used in audio for unbalanced signals

Jack TRS: 3 contacts, used in audio for stereo or balanced mono signals (also called Stereo Jack)

Jack TRRS: 4 contacts, used for stereo signals plus microphone or video channels, switches etc

Jack TRRRS: 5 contacts, used in some portable devices with dual microphone or balanced stereo output etc

The diameters

Sub Mini Jack: 2.5 mm, used for headphones, smartphones, consoles, video cameras etc

Mini Jack: 3.5 mm (1/8" in Anglo-Saxon standard), used for headphones, smartphones, mp3 players, sound cards etc

Jack: 6.3 mm (1/4" in Anglo-Saxon standard), used for musical instruments, headphones, amplifiers etc

NATO Plug: 7.13 mm, mostly used in special fields such as military applications, aviation headphones etc

The shapes

Straight: the connector output continues in the same direction as the cable

Angled at 90°: also called "pipe" jacks or "L" jacks, used for space reasons, to avoid impacts, often in combination with the flat shape