USB Connector
USB Mini-AB
USB Mini-AB is a five-contact legacy receptacle defined for USB On-The-Go devices so the same port could accept Mini-A or Mini-B plugs.
Characteristics
| Specification name | USB Mini-AB receptacle |
|---|---|
| Connector family | Mini-USB |
| Connector form | Receptacle only |
| Reversible | No |
| Contact count | 5 |
| USB generation | USB 2.0-era USB On-The-Go connector system |
| Accepted plugs | Mini-A and Mini-B |
| Typical role | Dual-role USB On-The-Go receptacle |
| Replacement | Micro-AB |
| Current status | Antiquated; USB-IF compliance rules prohibit Mini-AB receptacles in new certified products |
