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Western Electric WE310

Western Electric WE310 is the classic modular telephone handset cord connector used on North American telephone handsets before RJ9/RJ22 became the standard modern handset connector.

// Specifications
Standard
Western Electric WE310
Pin Count
4
Use Case
Legacy North American telephone handsets
Connector
4P4C modular
Status
Replaced by RJ9 4P4C modular
Era
Pre-1970s Bell System telephones
// Pin Reference Table
Pin Name Function Type
1 L1 Line 1 tip BUS
2 L2 Line 1 ring BUS
3 GND Ground GND
4 SPARE Spare contact I/O