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Ricoh digicam cables: every plug and cable code we have sourced

Ricoh used 7 connector families on the compacts we checked. Find your camera in the table to see which cable codes the manuals name for it; where a maker states nothing, the row says so.

Sources checked 2026-10-18. 4 of 45 sourced Ricoh cameras have a cable code named on their own row; 4 more are placed only by connector family and marked Partly confirmed. Status labels are explained in the guide.

Connector families

• Ricoh Caplio/GR Digital mini-B USB terminal (2005-2010), AV out on its own socket

  Confirmed

  Camera end: USB mini-B (documented as 'mini B cable' / 'Mini-B') in the terminal cover; AV output is a separate terminal for the supplied AV cable

  Cable codes: USB cable (supplied, no code printed), AV cable (supplied, no code printed)

  Years: 2005 (R4/R5/500G wide) to 2010 (CX1-CX5); exact years not extracted

• Ricoh 'common terminal for USB port / AV output' (CX6, GR Digital IV)

  Partly confirmed

  Camera end: CX6: Mini-B in a shared USB/AV terminal; GR Digital IV: shared 'common terminal for USB port/AV output' (shape not stated)

  Cable codes: AV-1 (AV cable), HC-1 (HDMI cable, optional), USB cable (supplied, no code printed)

  Years: 2010-2011 (not extracted)

• Ricoh G800 micro-B cable and Ricoh GR (2013) USB/AV OUT terminal

  Partly confirmed

  Camera end: G800: USB Micro-B ('USB Cable (Micro B Cable)'); GR (APS-C): 'USB/AV OUT terminal' (micro-B shape not stated in the text read)

  Cable codes: USB cable (supplied) + USB power adapter AC-U1, AV-1 (AV cable)

  Years: 2011-2013 (not extracted)

• Ricoh Caplio 'USB terminal' / 'DIGITAL terminal' models whose manual never names the plug shape (1999-2006)

  Partly confirmed

  Camera end: unknown (manual says 'USB terminal' or 'DIGITAL (USB) Terminal' under a terminal cover)

  Cable codes: USB cable (supplied, no code printed)

  Years: approx. 1999-2006 (not extracted)

• Ricoh RDC-5000/5300/6000/7/i700 combined RS-232C/AUX(USB) terminal

  Partly confirmed

  Camera end: proprietary multi-purpose 'RS-232C/AUX Terminal' (USB cable can be connected); on RDC-i700 labelled 'USB/AUX Terminal (RS232C cable can be connected)'; input/output spec 'RS-232C/AUX/USB : Exclusive'

  Cable codes: PC Link Cable (RS232C) / PC Connection cable (RS-232C), Mac-PC Link Cable / Macintosh Cable (AUX), USB cable (supplied on RDC-6000 and RDC-7), serial cable (RDC-i700: optional, contact service office)

  Years: 1999-2001 (not extracted)

• Ricoh AC adapters AC-3 / AC-4x (separate DC-in socket; listed so readers do not confuse them with data cables)

  Confirmed

  Camera end: DC IN socket under 'power (DC in) cable cover'

  Cable codes: AC-4b, AC-4c, AC-4d, AC-4f, AC-3

• Ricoh cable switch CA-1 / CA-2 (remote shutter, not a data cable)

  Confirmed

  Camera end: GX100/GR Digital/GX200 (CA-1); GR Digital IV / CX6 (CA-2)

  Cable codes: CA-1, CA-2

Cameras and the cable codes named for them

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