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This is the wiring diagram for a DC power jack:
Here's the jack itself, and the complete spec sheet:
http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Cat=1442626&k=cp-6-nd
http://www.cui.com/GetSpecForDigiKey.aspx?MFGNum=PJ-005B
My question is: what exactly is the relationship between pins 2 and 3 there? If I'm going to run current through pin 1 and then return it to either pin 2 or 3, which one should I use?
Here's the jack itself, and the complete spec sheet:
http://search.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Cat=1442626&k=cp-6-nd
http://www.cui.com/GetSpecForDigiKey.aspx?MFGNum=PJ-005B
My question is: what exactly is the relationship between pins 2 and 3 there? If I'm going to run current through pin 1 and then return it to either pin 2 or 3, which one should I use?