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3.5mm TRS as electro-mechanical interface
The voltage wont be more than 5 volts DC, including the power line, and the communication will be a similar 5V serial protocol. Current will be less than an amp through the power pin. I'm guessing these things wont go through more than 10 install/remove cycles. Millions produced.- stedman37
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3.5mm TRS as electro-mechanical interface
This product will replace your light switch on the wall, so you will not have to install or remove it frequently, but people will be poking at it many times each day. The TRS acronym stands for Tip Ring Sleeve. Generally they are used for headphone jacks. I was imagining the TRS connector...- stedman37
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- Forum: Electronics Packaging engineering
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3.5mm TRS as electro-mechanical interface
Hi all, I am developing the mechanical aspects of a new product that requires some sort of locating pin interface for positive placement. At this interface there also needs to be a means of electrical communication, ground, power and 3 com lines. I am considering using two 3.5mm TRS pins to do...- stedman37
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