September 7, 2016
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37 Connectors Missing From iPhone 7
Apple just announced the new iPhone 7 and journalists are falling over themselves, neglecting to mention the following 37 connectors that are not present on the iPhone 7. Are they shilling for Apple?
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- 1/4 inch headphone jack
- banana plug connector
- XLR audio jack
- RF connector (coaxial)
- BNC (bayonet connector) / SDI (Serial Digital Video)
- RCA connector
- TOSLINK
- S/PDIF
- Speakon
- Euroblock (Phoenix connector)
- DIN/mini-DIN connector (MIDI, PS/2, AT connector, S-Video etc.)
- old 30-pin connector (iPod through iPhone 4s)
- USB micro
- USB mini
- USB-C
- ADB (Apple Desktop Bus)
- DB-25 (Parallel port, used for printers)
- RS-232 (Serial communications port)
- RJ11 (phone plug)
- Cat 5 (ethernet cable)
- SCSI
- HDBaseT
- VGA
- Composite video
- Component RGB / Component YPbPr
- SCART
- VIVO (Video In Video Out)
- DVI
- DMS-59 (Dual Monitor Soultion)
- HDMI / HDMI audio
- IEEE 1394 ("FireWire")
- Display port / mini display port / Thunderbolt
- 12-volt cigarette lighter power port
- Edison screw base (light bulb base)
- SATA / eSATA
- Fibre Channel