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USB/Power Adaptor
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Revision as of 05:45, 13 December 2010 by 134.159.99.20 (talk) (Added pinout picture and link to original source)
USB and Power Adaptor
The Kinect uses a non standard USB pinout and combined power adaptor design - designed to mate with a special socket on the new Xbox 360 Slim Models.
This page to document DIY mod to achieve the same as :
http://store.microsoft.com/microsoft/Kinect-Sensor-Power-Supply/product/9A4CFC08[1]
The Power/USB adaptor is bundled with the Kinect sensor only if purchased separately - if you have acquired a kinect as part of a xbox360 slim bundle; or by other means - there is no adaptor - and they are not commonly stocked at retail stores.
A user has identified the Pinout as below