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Lenovo Square Tip 7.9mm x 5.5mm

Lenovo ThinkPad traditional square tip connector is 7.9mm x 5.5mm with a central ID pin, used on ThinkPad T X and L series laptops from early 2000s until 2015 when the slim tip replaced it.

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// Specifications
Standard
Lenovo ThinkPad square tip proprietary
Voltages
20V typical
Current
3.25A to 4.5A
ID Pin
Center pin for ThinkPad identification
Use Case
ThinkPad T410 T420 T430 T440 X220 X230
Status
Replaced by slim tip and USB-C
// Pin Reference Table
PinNameFunctionType
1 Center+ DC positive 20V PWR
2 Outer- DC ground return GND
3 ID ThinkPad ID signal pin BUS

Lenovo ThinkPad traditional square tip connector is 7.9mm x 5.5mm with a central ID pin, used on ThinkPad T X and L series laptops from early 2000s until 2015 when the slim tip replaced it.