ISO 10487

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ISO 10487 connector in car, fits into head unit
ISO 10487 connector in car, fits into head unit

The ISO 10487 standard defines an 8-pin connector typically used in head unit for car audio. It contains pins for power-supply, off/on (typically controlled by ignition key), speakers and optionally motorised antenna.

Pinouts viewed from the cable side of the female connector:

Power connector (A Plug)
** N/C remote +12-V ignition*
N/C +12-V battery* illumination ground
Speaker connector (B Plug)
right rear (+) right front (+) left front (+) left rear (+)
right rear (−) right front (−) left front (−) left rear (−)
  • *Note, on modern Volkswagen Group cars and some older vehicles (such as the Peugeot 106 or Vauxhall Astra) the +12V Ignition and Battery positions are reversed.
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