Abstract: A cable assembly (100) according to the present invention includes a number of wires (4) each having an inner conductor (41) and an insulation layer (42) enclosing the conductor, a PCB (2) having opposite rear and front ends, an upper surface (21) and a number of conductive pads (23) formed with said upper surface, and at least one wire management board (3, 3?) each defining opposite top and bottom surfaces and having a base mounted on said upper surface of the PCB and a number of wire management slots (32, 32?) formed integrally with said base and extending toward said conductive pads of the PCB. The inner conductors are received in the corresponding wire management slots and physically and electrically connect with the corresponding conductive pads.

Abstract: A signal transmission apparatus for external electronic devices is located on and coupled with a power supply. One end of the signal transmission apparatus that is coupled with the power supply is connected to a control signal input and output unit through a signal transmission line. The opposite end has a plug to connect to an external electronic device. Through the line integration of the signal transmission apparatus, an electric and signal transmission line can be directly connected to the external electronic device to provide required electricity and control signals.

Abstract: A connector structure is composed of a base, a cover plate, and terminals. A location of the base is installed with the terminals, and the other location of the base is installed with the cover plate. A location of the cover plate is extended with a shaft, and the base is provided with a groove. Therefore, when a user inserts a cable into the connector, he or she can inspect that whether the cable has been positioned through the groove, so as to facilitate the user to install the cable, and to assure accuracy of positions of the cable and the terminals, at a same time.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) in accordance with the present invention includes a printed circuit board (2) having a number of signal and ground pads (25, 26) alternatively arranged at opposite front and rear ends (21, 22) thereof, a conductive wire organizer (3) including a body portion (30) defining a number of through holes (300) and a number of ground plates (31) integrally extending forwardly from the body portion to electrically connecting with the ground pads of the printed circuit board, and a number of wires (4) protruding through the through holes of the wire organizer. Each wire includes at least one signal conductor (40) soldered with the signal pad of the printed circuit board, an insulator (41) enclosing the at least one signal conductor and a conductor layer (42) enclosing the insulator and electrically connecting with the wire organizer.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) includes an insulative housing (2) including a front mating portion and an opposite rear end, and a pair of wing portions (29) extending along a front-to-rear direction from the rear end to form a terminating area therebetween, a number of contacts (3) received in the insulative housing with tail portions (32) exposed beyond the rear end of the insulative housing and in the terminating area, a cable (4) including a number of conductors (40, 42) electrically connecting with corresponding tail portions of the contacts in the terminating area to form a number of terminations and an outer jacket enclosing the conductors, a stiffener (8) defining a receiving cavity receiving the outer jacket of the cable and assembled between the pair of wing portions of the insulative housing to locate in the terminating area, and a cover (5) enclosing the rear end of the insulative housing, the terminations between the cable and the contacts, and the stiffener.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) according to the present invention includes an insulator (2), a PCB (5) and a wire management member (4). The insulator includes a front side, a rear side, a number of terminal passages (24) between the front side and the rear side, and a number of terminals (3) respectively mounted in the terminal passages, each of the terminals has a tail (33) extended out of the rear side of the insulator. The PCB is located behind the insulator and includes a number of first conductive pads (51) which connect with the corresponding terminals and a number of second conductive pads (52) which is soldered to a number of wires (6), the first conductive pads electrically connect with the corresponding second conductive pads.

Abstract: Such a configuration is achieved that shell connecting portion which is a contact portion of conductive shells of first and second connectors fitted to each other in a direction approximately perpendicular to multipolar arrangement is disposed opposite to a terminal connecting portion which is a contact portion of conductive terminals, so that contact pressure at the shell connecting portion is caused to function on the terminal connecting portion to improve electric contact performance of the terminal connecting portion, and the conductive shells are disposed approximately along the conductive terminals to improve a function for shielding electromagnetic waves generated based upon electric signals flowing in the conductive terminals.

Abstract: An improved structure for HDMI connector comprises a resilient buckle plate embedded on a side of a HDMI connector and a containing space formed in front of the resilient buckle plate, said resilient buckle plate having a plurality of retaining blocks disposed on a front end thereof and protruding out of said HDMI connector. Said containing space is disposed for a protruding portion at a front end of a resilient plate of a socket for HDMI connector to buckle up with. When plugging said HDMI connector into a common socket for HDMI connector, as said HDMI connector goes to the latched position inside said socket, said retaining blocks of said resilient buckle plate are buckled at an opening of said socket for HDMI connector to let said HDMI connector and said socket fixedly buckle up with each other. This improved structure can be used with any kind of sockets for HDMI connector.

Abstract: Provided herewith a method for terminating a conductor of a cable to a tail portion of a contact terminal, comprises the steps of a) providing a fine-pitch connector with a plurality of contact terminals assembled to a housing thereof; b) exposing a tail portion of the contact terminal assembled in the housing; c) deploying conductors to each of the tail portion of the contact terminals; d) providing a transferring layer provided with a plurality of bodies of conductive material over the conductors and tail portions; and e) treating the bodies of reflowable material to electrically bond the conductors to the tail portions of the contact terminals.

Abstract: A cable connector (100) includes an insulated housing (2) defining a receiving space (20), a plurality of terminals (3) being arranged into an upper and a lower terminal rows and received in the receiving space (20) of the insulated housing (2), a metal plate (5) disposed between the upper terminal row and the lower terminal row, a printed circuit board (6) electrically connecting with the terminals (3) and the metal plate (5), and a cable (8) including a number of wires (81) electrically coupled to the printed circuit board (6).

Abstract: A cable connector comprising a connection-peg, comprising a plurality of transmission terminals; a plurality of transmission channels, electrically connecting with transmission terminals and comprising signal wire in pair; a plurality of signal grounds, mounted in the place among the each transmission channels; a first conducting cover unit, binding and laying over one of the section of every transmission channel and signal grounds, wherein one of the area, defined as an uncovered areas, of the transmission channels and signal grounds between the first conducting cover unit and the transmission terminals aren't covered by the first conducting cover unit, and at least a pair of signal wires of one transmission channel wrapped each other, and a second conducting cover unit, binding and laying over the uncovered area.

Abstract: A connector comprises: a shield cover; a connector module housed in the shield cover; an insertion portion disposed at a tip thereof, the insertion portion being configured to be inserted into a destination connector and having signal contacts and ground contacts arranged; and a cable extending from a rear end of the connector. The connector module includes a printed board, the signal contacts, and the ground contacts. The printed board includes signal and ground patterns on front and rear faces, the signal pattern having pads for signal contacts and the ground pattern having pads for ground contacts. The signal contacts are formed based on the pads for signal contacts and fixed on the pads for signal contacts. The ground contacts are formed based on the pads for ground contacts and fixed on the pads for ground contacts. The insertion portion is formed at an end of the printed board.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) includes a printed circuit board (2) having a number of signal and ground pads (25, 26) alternatively arranged at opposite front and rear ends thereof, a wire organizer (3) defining a number of through holes (30), a unitary grounding member (6) assembled to the wire organizer and including a number of grounding plates (62) integrally formed therewith to electrically connect with the ground pads of the printed circuit board, and a number of wires (4) protruding through the through holes of the wire organizer. Each wire includes at least one signal conductor (40) soldered with the signal pad of the printed circuit board, an insulator (41) enclosing the at least one signal conductor and a ground conductor (43) electrically connecting with the grounding member to form ground path with the printed circuit board.

Abstract: The application discloses novel internal structures of energy conditioners, assemblies of external structures of energy conditioners and mounting structure, and novel circuits including energy conditioners having A, B, and G master electrodes.

Abstract: A cable attachment includes a base portion bent such that a first end portion and a second end portion are oriented in the same direction; a plurality of first type of attachment portions that are arranged in spaced relation to each other along a length of the first end portion of the base portion; and a plurality of second type of attachment portions that are arranged in spaced relation to each other along a length of the second end portion of the base portion. The first type of attachment portions and the second type of attachment portions are alternately disposed in the length direction.

Abstract: A connector is provided with a terminal element including a conductor-connecting section connectable to a conductor of an electric wire and a contact section capable conductively contacting with a corresponding terminal element of a counterpart connector, an electrically insulating body for supporting the terminal element while exposing the conductor-connecting section and the contact section, and an abutting member assembled with the body and bringing the wire conductor into abutment with the conductor-connecting section under pressure. The body includes a fining portion capable of fining with a counterpart connector while positioning the contact section with respect to the corresponding terminal element. The conductor-connecting section and the contact section are arranged to be aligned with each other generally orthogonal to a connector fitting direction defined by the fitting portion.

Abstract: An attachment part serves as a ground bar in a substantially U shape in a cross-sectional view, and has a rectangular first side wall portion provided upright along one widthwise end portion of a bottom plate portion, and an inverted L-shaped second side wall portion provided upright along the other widthwise end portion of the bottom plate portion. The first side wall portion is provided with a plurality of first slots for receiving four first signal lines exposed from first external insulators and first shield conductors of the plurality of composite cables. The second side wall portion is provided with a plurality of second slots for receiving the first shield conductors exposed from the first external insulators of the plurality of composite cables.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes a plug connector and a receptacle connector detachably fitted with each other. The plug connector comprises a plurality of coaxial cables, a flexible printed circuit board and a ground bar. Each of the coaxial cable has a center conductor, an insulator covering the center conductor, a braid as an external conductor covering the insulator, and a sheath covering the braid. The flexible printed circuit board has lands each connected to the center conductor of the coaxial cable and land portions to which the ground bar is connected. The grand bar has a main portion adapted to contact the braids of the coaxial cables, and fixed portions each positioned contiguously with the main portion and connected to the land portion. The electrical connector achieves the low height geometry of the plug connector and hence that of the receptacle connector and precludes any failed connection between the ground bar and the coaxial cables.

Abstract: A connector which is capable of reliably shielding a connection subject article inserted in a housing from electro-magnetic waves and which can be easily produced in two types, one for inserting a connection subject article in one vertical direction and the other for inserting it in another direction. Since a ground shell (30) is formed to cover the upper and lower surfaces and opposite side surfaces of a housing (10), a cable (1) in the housing (10) can be electrically shielded in any of the directions of the upper surface, lower surface and opposite side surfaces of the housing (10), thus greatly improving the electromagnetic interference prevention effect. In this case, since the upper surface and lower surface of the shell (30) are disposed on the upper surface and lower surface of the housing (10), respectively, a ground contact (31) can be placed on the upper surface rather than on the lower surface of the shell (30).

Abstract: A cable connector includes a contact assembly including an electrical insulating block part which is configured to incorporate plural signal contacts; and a relay wiring substrate mounted to a back of the contact assembly. The relay wiring substrate includes, on a surface, a contact connecting pad electrically connected to one of the signal contacts, a wiring connecting pad, and a wiring pattern connecting the contact connecting pad and the wiring connecting pad. The relay wiring substrate further includes a ground layer inside the relay wiring substrate. The cable connector further includes a cable connected to the relay wiring substrate by electrically connecting an end of a wiring with the wiring connecting pad. The relay wiring substrate further includes a ground pattern for matching impedance inside the relay wiring substrate.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) includes a shielding shell (5), a connector housing (1) received in the shielding shell, a number of contacts (2) received in the connector housing, a printed circuit board (3) attached to the connector housing and electrically connected to the contacts, a cable (4) comprising a number of conductors (40) electrically attached to the printed circuit board, and a protecting cover (6) surrounding the shielding shell, the printed circuit board and the cable.

Abstract: An electrical connector for connecting an electrical component to a printed circuit board through a flexible printed circuit comprises a shell defining a receiving space and a spring plate assembled in a bottom of the shell. The spring plate includes a main section extending in the longitudinal direction and against the bottom of the shell and contact sections extending from the two opposite sides of the main section. The main section defines a protrusion towards the receiving space in order to prevent the electrical component from overcompressing the spring plate.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a connector not requiring a ground bar and having high shielding property, and an electronic device equipped with the same. The connector is for connection to a cable group comprising a plurality of coaxial cables which are integrated by aligning the cables in parallel and connecting shielding conductors thereof to a conductor part. The connector has a plurality of terminal units electrically connected to connecting conductors 11a of the plurality of coaxial cables, a body in which the plurality of terminal units are aligned in a length direction, a shield member attached to the body and positioned between the terminal units and the conductor part, and a shield cover attached to the body for sandwiching the conductor part of the cable group with the shield member.

Abstract: A shielding device for connection strips in telecommunications and data engineering has a number of shielding plates and at least one base rail allocated to the shielding plates. To simplify the process of fitting the shielding device inside a connection strip, the shielding plates (2) and the base rail (3) are integrally formed from a metal sheet (28), and each shielding plate (2) is connected to the base rail (3) via a narrow web (4) and is arranged rotated through approximately 90° with respect to the base rail (3).

Abstract: A micro coaxial cable connector assembly (100) including an insulated housing (1), a plurality of contacts (2) received in the insulated housing (1), a number of coaxial wires (4) soldered to the contacts (2), a wire spacer (3) used for positioning the coaxial wires (4) and a metal shell (5) assembled to the insulated housing (1) to reduce EMI. The connecting portions and rear portions of the contacts are placed in the slots (107) of the insulated housing (1) forming a plurality of soldering areas. The coaxial wires (4) are soldered to the contacts (2) with conductors held by the cutouts of the rear portions of the contacts (2) and placed in the soldering areas.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) comprises an insulative housing (2) defining a plurality of receiving passages (23) extending therethrough, a plurality of terminals (3) respectively received in the receiving passages (23), a circuit board (4) assembled to the insulative housing (2) and comprising a plurality of conductive pads soldering with said a plurality of terminals (3), a cable (6) electrically connecting with the circuit board (4) and comprising at least an inner conductor (60), a metal braiding layer (61) surrounding the inner conductor (60), a rear cover (7) assembled to the housing (2) to enclose rear portion of the housing, the circuit board (4) and front end of the cable (6), a strain relief member (5) assembled with the cable (6) and the circuit board (4) and comprising a main portion (50), a through hole (51) located at the middle section thereof and at least one jointing portion (52) formed on thereof; and wherein at least one jointing portion (52) of the strain relief member (5) is soldered o

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the invention, a system comprising a housing including an opening to receive an optical connector, and an electromagnetic inductive (EMI) shield independent of the optical connector to cover a portion of the opening to reduce emissions of EMI radiation generated by the optical connector from the transceiver housing. According to another embodiment of the invention, a method comprising connecting an optical connecter to an optical port of a housing in an optical module, the housing comprising an opening to receive to the optical connector; and shielding a portion of an opening in the housing to reduce emissions of EMI radiation generated by the optical connector from the housing.

Abstract: A structure of signal cable connector, which is connected to the signal cable between the hard disk and the computer's main board, comprises at least an enclosure, a circuit board and a wire strand. Wherein a wire block is utilized to affix the signal wires and a ground block to conduct the soldered ground wires so as to minimize the solder points incurred by direct solder of conducting wires on circuit board, resulting in easier assembly and optimized yield.

Abstract: A connector for a flexible board includes a housing integrally formed with a bottom board, side wall portions and a top board, and formed with a board insertion portion that has a laterally extending opening shape disposed between the bottom board and the top board, and a plurality of contacts each integrally formed with a mounting piece portion and a resilient contact piece portion projecting into the board insertion portion and contacting with the flexible board, the flexible board is contacted with a connected board through the contacts, the top board is formed from a metallic board receiving plate, when the flexible board is inserted into the board insertion portion, the flexible board is held between the board receiving plate and the resilient contact piece portions.

Abstract: An attachment part serves as a ground bar in a substantially U shape in a cross-sectional view, and has a rectangular first side wall portion provided upright along one widthwise end portion of a bottom plate portion, and an inverted L-shaped second side wall portion provided upright along the other widthwise end portion of the bottom plate portion. The first side wall portion is provided with a plurality of first slots for receiving four first signal lines exposed from first external insulators and first shield conductors of the plurality of composite cables. The second side wall portion is provided with a plurality of second slots for receiving the first shield conductors exposed from the first external insulators of the plurality of composite cables.

Abstract: In an electrical connector for connecting first and a second connection objects through a plurality of contacts, a housing includes a front housing for receiving the first connection object and a rear housing coupled to the front housing in a first direction and for receiving the second connection object. The contacts include first and second signal contacts and a first and a second ground contacts. Front contacting portions of the fist signal contact and the first ground contact and front contacting portions of the second signal contact and the second ground contact are arranged on different rows in the front housing. Rear contacting portions of the fist signal contact, the second signal contact, and the first ground contact and rear contacting portion of the second ground contact are arranged on different rows in the rear housing.

Abstract: A connector apparatus for connecting a plurality of electrical wires of a standard size is described. A connector body having a cylindrical shape including an open end for accepting the wires, a closed end, an interior and an exterior surface is shown. The connector body connects the wires and retains the wires in the interior when a twisting motion is applied to the connector body relative to an axis of the wires. The connector body is constructed of a transparent material that allows for visual inspection of the interior. A color marking for indicating the standard size of the wires is applied to a portion of the connector apparatus such that the interior remains visible for the visual inspection. A conductive coil can be positioned in a portion of the interior. The conductive coil has dimensions suitable for securely contacting the wires and aiding in the connecting of the wires.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus having a cable connector unit that makes it possible to attach and detach a connector for connecting a cable for the purpose of performing data communication with an external apparatus includes a lock mechanism for maintaining a connection with the connector in a lock state. The electronic apparatus is capable of detecting a predetermined specific operation on the attached connector. If the specific operation is detected, then pre-processing necessary to detach the connector safely is executed. By releasing the lock mechanism in response to completion of pre-processing, the cable can be removed.

Abstract: In a two-dimensional layout, the bus signal lines are arranged such that adjacent signal lines are of different buses. The different buses transmit signals changed at different timings. The signal lines of the same buses transmit signals changed substantially at the same timing. Thus, cross-talk noise between signal lines can be reduced without widening a bus line pitch.

Abstract: A cable assembly (1) includes an electrical connector (200), an insert (23) and a Flat Flexible Cable (300). The electrical connector comprises an insulative housing (21) and a plurality of terminals (24). The insert is inserted into the insulative housing and comprises a plurality of holes (235) formed in a front face (232) thereof, and a depressing portion (233) forming a plurality of slits (237), and a plurality of slots (238) aligned with corresponding holes and slits. The FFC comprises a plurality of separated conductive members (301), the front ends of the separated conductive members are disposed in the slits and the slots, and each terminal comprises a connecting portion (243) disposed in the slot of the insert, and being soldered with corresponding conductive member of FFC.

Abstract: A separable electrical connector for separably, electrically interconnecting the conductors of one multi-conductor cable to the conductors of a second electrical device that may be an electrical device such as a chip, or a second multi-conductor cable, or a flexible or rigid printed circuit board. The connector includes a layer of anisotropic conductive elastomer (ACE) in electrical contact with the conductors of the cable and the conductors of the second electrical device. A clamp or another type of mechanical device compresses the ACE, to provide electrical signal paths between the conductors of the cable and the second electrical device, through the ACE.

Abstract: A cable connector for balanced transmission is disclosed. A spacer member is attached to a contact assembly body in the cable connector for balanced transmission, a first signal wire connecting part of a first signal contact member is inserted into a first groove of the spacer member, a second signal wire connecting part of a second signal contact member is inserted into a second groove of the spacer member, and a ground contact member is inserted in a slit of the spacer member, so that their positions are decided. A cable for balanced transmission includes plural pairs of wires, and a first signal wire of the pair of wires is soldered to the first signal connecting part, a second signal wire thereof is soldered to the second signal connecting part, and a drain wire thereof is soldered to a drain wire connecting part of the ground contact member.

Abstract: Connectors to which cables are attached are provided. Included is a cable having a conductor covered with an insulator, the connector comprising a housing and a terminal held in the housing and connected to the conductor. Cable holders are arranged in the housing and hold a distal end portion of the cable. A shell is fitted in the housing to cover these members. The cable holders hold the cable in the housing, the housing including: fitting holes for fitting the cable holders, the shell including: through holes provided in a position opposed to the fitting holes, the cable holders having a double-legged or double-tined portion consisting of a pair of legs or tines for grasping the cables, such as by pinching or nipping, and a board portion or backbone for connecting the legs or tines together. The cable holders straddle and pinch the cable while the board portion is positioned in the through holes when fitted in the fitting holes via the through holes, thereby reducing size.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a power connector meeting SATA and IDE standards, which has a SATA connect port and an IDE connect port respectively disposed on its both sides and contains multiple live-wire power terminals L and multiple ground-wire power terminals G, wherein the power terminals of the IDE connect port are arranged according to the sequence: L, G, G, L; the SATA connect port has at least the power terminals corresponding to the IDE connect port in potential, and the power terminal of the SATA connect port are arranged according to the sequence: L, G, L, G; the live-wire power terminal L, which has a non-equipotential opposite power terminal, may utilize a crooked and raised connection segment to cross over the other connection segments and to connect with another equipotential live-wire power terminal.

Abstract: In a floating connector (101) including a fitting portion (20) and a fixed portion (40), a supporting mechanism (1) is connected to the fitting portion and the fixed portion to support the fitting portion to the fixed portion so that the fitting portion may float in a fitting direction (26) of a mating connector (102). A floating control mechanism (22, 25) is arranged between the fitting portion and the fixed portion. When the mating connector is not fitted to the floating connector, the floating control mechanism locks or inhibits the floating of the fitting portion. However, the floating control mechanism enables the floating of the fitting portion in response to a fitting operation of the mating connector to the floating connecter. Use of the mating connector causes motion of a slide plate (22) and rotation of a stopper (25) about an axis (25a, 13) and results in release of the fitting portion (20) to enable it to float in a selected direction.

Abstract: A connector adapted for connection to cables has a retaining member that aligns and retains the cables. The retaining member has a body portion and a bar-shaped member. The body portion has a plurality of fixing portions for fixedly retaining the bar-shaped member. The cables are firmly sandwiched between the body portion and the bar-shaped member.

Abstract: A connector is provided with a cable retainer which includes thin plate extending in one direction, five projections projecting from the thin plate part, and a ground part projecting from the projections. The cable retainer clips cables by projections plastically deformed by caulking. Furthermore, when the cable retainer is attached to a housing, it is arranged so that the ends of the connect portions of the ground part face the terminals that serve as ground electrodes.

Abstract: In a connector for connecting a thin sheet member to a mating object, a conductive shell portion collectively covering a base insulator and a cover insulator in a predetermined direction. The base insulator has a through hole penetrating therethrough in the predetermined direction. The cover insulator is cooperated with the base insulator and is for holding the thin sheet member in the predetermined direction. The shell portion has a first spring part to be brought into press contact with the thin sheet member via the through hole and a second spring part for pressing the cover insulator towards the thin sheet member.

Abstract: An electrical connector is provided that includes a housing and a circuit board provided therein. The circuit board has a body arranged along a circuit board plane, and the body includes a separable interface configured to directly join to a mating connector. A ground plane is arranged parallel to the circuit board plane. Signal contacts are provided on at least one side of the circuit board at the separable interface. Immediately adjacent signal contacts on a common side of the circuit board are configured to convey signals that are independent from one another.

Abstract: A connector is provided with a cable retainer which has a thin plate extending in one direction, five main parts projecting from the thin plate so as to align along the extending direction, and caulking portions projecting from the main parts so as to cross at right angles in the extending direction of the main parts. The cable retainer clips cables between the caulking portions plastically deformed by caulking and the main parts.

Abstract: A shielded cable includes a cable body that is surrounded by a vacuum metallized layer. The metallized layer can be grounded with a metallized thermoform connector to prevent the release or impingement of harmful EMI radiation. Optionally, an insulating top coating can be disposed over the metallized layer over the cable body.

Abstract: A cable assembly (1) includes a first connector (100), a second connector (200) and a cable set (300) connected with the first and second connectors. The first connector includes a first housing (11) and a plurality of signal and power contacts (12, 13) respectively mounted in the first housing. The second connector includes a second housing (21) and a plurality of signal and power terminals (22) respectively mounted in the second housing. The cable set includes a signal cable (31) and a plurality of power wires (32). The signal cable connects with the signal contacts of the first connector and terminated to the signal terminals of the second connector, while the power wires respectively connect with the power contacts of the first connector and terminated to the power terminals of the second connector. The first connector remains some power contacts free from any connection.

Abstract: A disclosed balanced transmission cable connector includes a relay board having a wiring pattern extending from the upper face to the lower face through a via hole. Wire connection pads to output signals are disposed on the upper face of the relay board, and wire connection pads to input signals are disposed on the lower face of the relay board. Two wires of a pair wire are soldered to the wire connection pads disposed on the same face of the relay board. A ground layer inside the relay board shields between the soldered parts of the pair wire to transmit output signals and the soldered parts of the pair wire to transmit input signals.

Abstract: A differential transmission cable connector is disclosed that includes a contact assembly and an alignment member. In the contact assembly, signal contact pairs of first and second signal contacts and ground contacts are arranged alternately. The first connection part of each first signal contact, the second connection part of each second signal contact, and the drain wire connection part of each ground contact project from the rear side of the contact assembly. The alignment member aligns first and second signal wires extending from a differential transmission cable so that the first and second signal wires are arranged in positions corresponding to the first and second connection parts, respectively. The alignment member is joined to the contact assembly. The first and second signal wires and the drain wires are connected to the first and second connection parts and the drain wire connection parts, respectively.

Abstract: A shielded electrical connector is provided for terminating a plurality of coaxial cables, each cable including an inner conductor surrounded by a dielectric cover and an outer conductive shield. The connector includes a dielectric housing having a mating end and a terminating end. A plurality of terminals are mounted on the housing and include mating portions located generally at the mating end of the housing and terminating portions terminated to the inner conductors of the cables. A conductive clamp is secured to the housing in clamping engagement with the conductive shields of the cables. A conductive shell is mounted over the housing in engagement with the conductive clamp to electrically couple the cable shields to the shell.