DE-9
From WE Computers Museum
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| DE-9 | |
| Developer | Electronic Industries Alliance |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Numerous |
| Systems | Numerous |
| Released | 1977-current |
| Added to Museum | May 8, 2020 |
DE-9 is a serial connector. It is a nine-pin variation of the RS-232 standard, which originally was a 25-pin serial connector.
It was first used by Atari in the Atari 2600 video game console in 1977.
The DE-9 has been mostly superseded by USB standards.
Devices that use DE-9 connectors owned by the WEC Museum
| Name | Manufacturer | Released | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atari 2600 | Atari | 1977 | |
| AT 5170 | IBM | 1984 | |
| Atari Flashback | Legacy Engineering | 2004 | |
| Atari Flashback 2+ | Legacy Engineering | 2010 | |
| Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition | AtGames | 2017 | |
| Legends Flashback | AtGames | 2019 | Sam's Club version |
