U-229

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U-229 is a military cable connector used to connect audio from field radios to a handset. It comes in five-pin and six-pin versions; the six-pin version uses the extra pin to power accessories and is called U-329. This type of connector is also used by the National Security Agency to load cryptographic keys into encryption equipment from a fill device. It is specified by MIL-DTL-55116D.