Vitaliy wrote:
> Anon wrote:
>   
>> Can any of you recommend a specific component for the 6-pin RJ12 jack that 
>> connects to the PIC ICD2 debugger (manufacturer & part#). I need a PCB 
>> mounted one (through hole or SMD).  There seems to be many options: 
>> positions, contacts loaded, contacts per port, # of ports. I am not sure 
>> if "modular jack" refers to RJ-11 or RJ-12. I know the ICD requires an 
>> RJ-12. Thanks
>>
>>     
> Bob Axtell wrote:
>   
>> Yep. AMP/Tyco makes a quality mate (AMP#5555163-1), Digikey # A31420-ND.
>> They have a slightly faded PDF of the footprint, too at DK.
>>     
>
> It looks like that particular connector is out of stock. I used the AMP's 
> 555165-1, which Digikey has 7161 of. It's the same connector found in 
> Eagle's con-amp.lbr.
>
> AFAIK, the difference b/w an RJ-11 and RJ-12 is the footprint. RJ-11 can 
> have a maximum of four contacts, and RJ-12 can have six. Mechanically, they 
> seem to be identical (you can plug an RJ-11 into an RJ-12). Perhaps someone 
> knows for sure?
>
>   
Yes.

> Best regards,
>
> Vitaliy
>
>
>   

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