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SNES Video

Available on the Nintendo SNES.

SNES A/V MALE (at the SNES)
SNES A/V FEMALE (at the video cable)

SNES A/V MALE CONNECTOR at the SNES.
SNES A/V FEMALE CONNECTOR at the video cable.

PinNameDescription
1RRed (Requires 200 uF in series)
2GGreen (Requires 200 uF in series)
3CSYNCComposite Sync
4BBlue (Requires 200 uF in series)
5GNDGround
6GNDGround
7YS-Video Y
8CS-Video C
9CVBSComposite Video
10+5V+5 VDC
11L+RLeft+Right Audio (Mono)
12L-RLeft-Right Audio (Used to calculate Stereo)

Note: Pin 3 is SCART Switch voltage (+11 VDC) on PAL machines

Contributor: Joakim Ögren, Mark K

Source:
Video Games FAQ (Part 3)
Pinout from Radio Electronics April 1992
SNES A/V Pinout at GamesX

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Document last modified: 2001-06-07