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Also known as 13W3, DB-13W3

DB13W3 (13W3) is a style of D-subminiature connector used for analog video interfaces. The 13 refers to the total number of pins, the W refers to workstation and the 3 refers to the number of high-frequency pins. The connector became a pseudo-standard for high-end graphical workstations from the early 1990s to the early 2000s.

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DB13W3 (13W3) is a style of D-subminiature connector used for analog video interfaces. The 13 refers to the total number of pins, the W refers to workstation and the 3 refers to the number of high-frequency pins. The connector became a pseudo-standard for high-end graphical workstations from the early 1990s to the early 2000s.

== Usage == === Video === The 13W3 connector became a pseudo-standard for high-end graphical workstations from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Among its primary users included Sun Microsystems, Silicon Graphics (SGI) and IBM (the latter for use with their RISC workstations), as well as some displays from Apple, NeXT and Intergraph.

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