D-Sub

Definition	:	D-Subminiature
Category	:	Computing » Hardware
Country/Region	:	Worldwide
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What does D-Sub mean?

D-Subminiature (D-Sub) connectors are a family of plugs and sockets commonly used in a wide range of applications, including consumer products and satellite equipment. They are named after their distinctive D-shaped metal shell that these connectors possess.
D-Sub connectors are known for their versatility and are available in various sizes, such as DB9, DB15, DB25, and DB37, among others.

Note:
Video Graphics Array (VGA) monitor interface commonly uses a D-Sub 15-pin connector that features 15 pins arranged in three rows.