ENGINEERING CROSS-REFERENCE

2.5 mm TRRS Balanced (Legacy Portable Balanced) vs 4.4 mm Pentaconn Balanced Connector

Parameter-by-parameter engineering comparison sourced from the connector reference database.

Parameter2.5 mm TRRS Balanced (Legacy Portable Balanced)4.4 mm Pentaconn Balanced Connector
Diameter2.5mm4.4mm
Pole count4-pole TRRS5-pole TRRRS
Signal typebalancedbalanced
Reference standard
Origin year
Developer
Intended useLegacy portable balanced headphone output (pre-2018)Portable balanced headphone and IEM output
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