DC Jack

DC Socket and Jack

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A DC socket and jack are used to connect electronic devices to a power source. The DC socket is a female connector that receives the male plug, or jack, and is responsible for delivering power to the connected device. These connectors are commonly used in power adapters, battery chargers, and other electronic devices that require power input.

DC sockets and jacks come in various sizes and types, ranging from mini jacks for small electronics to larger sockets for heavier devices. They can also be found with different voltage and current ratings, making it important to select one that matches the requirements of the device to avoid overloading and damaging the device.

Overall, DC sockets and jacks provide a secure and easy way to power electronic devices, allowing them to function properly without the need for batteries or other power sources.