| Click on the links below to see definitions and illustrations of terminology commonly used to describe connector configurations. |
| Series: Defines the mating interface of a connector and its performance. |
| Size comparison: For all standard series. |
| Mating action: How specific connector series connect and disconnect. |
| Mating ends: Defines plug versus jack. |
| Contact captivation |
| Cable connector styles: Body configurations and mounting types. |
| Cable attachment options: For flexible and semi-rigid cable. |
| Receptacle configurations |
| Receptacle contact types |
| Adapter configurations |
| Dust caps: Including chain options. |
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