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 ==== A/V Out ==== ==== A/V Out ====
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 +Canon's intended use is for reviewing pics and videos using an analog TV running PAL or NTSC. Canon provides cables terminating in yellow RCA connector (analog video signal. See [[wp>Composite_video|Composite video]]) and red and white RCAs offering right and left audio channel.
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 +ML is able to tweak this function for dedicated cams*. In video mode it can be used for headphone monitoring which is a feature Canon only provides in camcorders and a few high tier DSLRs.
  
 This connection comes in 2 varieties:\\ This connection comes in 2 varieties:\\
 - 3.5 mm TRS. Found in 5D2.\\  - 3.5 mm TRS. Found in 5D2.\\ 
-Micro-USB B. Better: Canon's proprietary connector which looks like an Mikro-USB B connector and labeled "A/V OUT" "Digital".+Mini-USB B. Better: Canon's proprietary connector which looks like an Mikro-USB B connector and labeled "A/V OUT" "Digital".
  
 === 1) 3.5 mm TRS === === 1) 3.5 mm TRS ===
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-=== 2) Micro-USB B ===+=== 2) Mini-USB B ===
 Canon's "A/V OUT" may look like a standard USB Mini-B connector but offers 2 different functions:  Canon's "A/V OUT" may look like a standard USB Mini-B connector but offers 2 different functions: 
 2.1) Standard USB 2.0 interface 2.1) Standard USB 2.0 interface
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 == 2.1) Standard USB 2.0 interface: == == 2.1) Standard USB 2.0 interface: ==
 {{:cam_part_pics:av_out_1_comp.png?400|}}\\ {{:cam_part_pics:av_out_1_comp.png?400|}}\\
-No trouble so far. 5 circuits for USB 2.0 transfer. Any standard USB cable with Micro-B plug fits.+No trouble so far. 5 circuits for USB 2.0 transfer. Any standard USB cable with Mini-B plug fits.
  
 == 2.2 A/V OUT == == 2.2 A/V OUT ==
 {{:cam_part_pics:av_out_2_comp.png?400|}}\\ {{:cam_part_pics:av_out_2_comp.png?400|}}\\
-Below those 5 pins hosting USB there are additional 6 (six) pads. The only way to access them is Canon's proprietary cable labeled "AVC-DC400ST" (or a cable revamped from this: SESCOM DSLR-550D-HOCF). +Below those 5 pins hosting USB there are additional 6 (six) pads. The only way to access them is Canon's proprietary cable labeled "AVC-DC400ST" (or a cable revamped from this: SESCOM DSLR-550D-HOCF). You cannot access this function with any standard USB cable
-Canon's intended use is for reviewing pics and videos using an analog TV running PAL or NTSC. Yellow RCA connector provides analog video signal. See [[wp>Composite_video|Composite video]]. Red and white RCAs offer right and left audio channel.+ 
 +A/V Out is not implemented in entry level cams 1100D, 1200D, 1300D, 2000D, 4000D.\\
  
-ML tweaks that function for dedicated cams. In video mode it can be used for headphone monitoring which is a feature Canon only provides in a few high tier cams.+* 5D2, 60D, 550D, 600D
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