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PS/2 connector

interface for connecting computer peripherals
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PS/2 connector

Summary

PS/2 connector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,302 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • PS/2 connector was followed by USB[2].
  • PS/2 connector is a type of signal and power connector[3].
  • PS/2 connector is a type of mini-DIN-6 connector[4].
  • PS/2 connector is used for computer keyboard[5].
  • PS/2 connector is used for pointing device[6].
  • PS/2 connector's Commons category is recorded as PS/2 connectors[7].
  • PS/2 connector's topic's main category is recorded as Category:PS/2 connectors[8].
  • PS/2 connector's Commons gallery is recorded as PS/2 connector[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include signal and power connector[3] and mini-DIN-6 connector[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include computer keyboard[5] and pointing device[6].

Why It Matters

PS/2 connector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,302 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Osdev article id → 3159
    Subclass of → signal and power connector, mini-DIN-6 connector
    Topic's main category → Category:PS/2 connectors
    Followed by → USB
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 3159, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299326691|PS/2 (#299326691)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev articles]] #mix'n'match"
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