Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a number of upper and lower contacts fixed in the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a base and a tongue portion extending from the base along a first direction. Each of the upper contacts includes a first planar soldering section situated adjacent to a bottom face of the base. Each of the lower contacts includes a second planar soldering section situated adjacent to the bottom face of the base. The lower contacts are assembled to the insulative housing along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction in order that the second planar soldering sections can be kept coplanar with the first planar soldering sections through controlling insertion depth of the lower contacts along the second direction.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) includes an electrical connector (1), a cage (5) defining an opening (51), an ejection mechanism (3) assembled on an electrical device and receiving the electrical connector, and a flexible circuit board (2) connecting the electrical connector with a mother board of the electrical device for signal transmission. The ejection mechanism has a second housing (7) retractively movably relative to the first housing to extend through the opening of the cage. The electrical connector is received in the second housing such that the electrical connector is movable out of the electrical device for connecting with a mating connector and retractable in the electrical device when the electrical connector is not in use.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) includes an electrical connector (1), a cage (5) defining an opening (51), an ejection mechanism (3) assembled on an electrical device and receiving the electrical connector, and a flexible circuit board (2) connecting the electrical connector with a mother board of the electrical device for signal transmission. The ejection mechanism has a second housing (7) retractively movably relative to the first housing to extend through the opening of the cage. The electrical connector is received in the second housing such that the electrical connector is movable out of the electrical device for connecting with a mating connector and retractable in the electrical device when the electrical connector is not in use.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a number of upper and lower contacts fixed in the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a base and a tongue portion extending from the base along a first direction. Each of the upper contacts includes a first planar soldering section situated adjacent to a bottom face of the base. Each of the lower contacts includes a second planar soldering section situated adjacent to the bottom face of the base. The lower contacts are assembled to the insulative housing along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction in order that the second planar soldering sections can be kept coplanar with the first planar soldering sections through controlling insertion depth of the lower contacts along the second direction.

Abstract: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1) and a switch unit (2) assembled in the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a receiving space (121). The switch unit includes a first contact (21) and a second contact (22) extending parallel to the first contact. Each of the first contact and the second contact has a retaining portion (210, 220), a soldering portion (211, 221), and a flexible beam (212, 222) extending into the receiving space. A first flexible beam (212) of the first contact has a first contacting portion (215) bending laterally and connecting with a second flexible beam (222) of the second contact. The second flexible beam (222) of the second contact has a second contacting portion (225) bending laterally opposite to the first contacting portion and connecting with the first flexible beam (212) of the first contact.

Abstract: An electrical receptacle is provided and includes an insulative housing defining a first receiving space and a second space in communication with the first receiving space and a plurality of contacts comprising audio contacts, power contacts and at least one grounding contact. The audio contacts and the at least one grounding contact are received in the first receiving space and establish a path for transmitting audio signals, while the power contacts are received in the second receiving space and corporate with the at least one grounding contact to establish a path for power supply.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulting housing, a mating face, a rear face opposite to the mating face, a first receiving groove defined into the mating face and a second receiving groove defined into the rear face, and the two receiving grooves extend towards each other. The first contact includes a contacting contact retained in the first receiving groove and a soldering contact separated from the contacting contact and retained in the second receiving groove, and the contacting contact defines a mating portion exposed to the mating face, and the soldering contact defines a soldering portion exposed out of the housing for mounting onto a printed circuit board and a resilient arm extending into the second receiving groove and soldered to the contacting contact. The separated mating contact and soldering contact are soldered together to provide a secure connection therebetween and a good electronic capability for the electrical connector.

Abstract: Provided is a cable assembly comprises an insulative housing having a plurality of contact terminals disposed therein. A plurality of conductive wires each is terminated with the plurality of contact terminals. And a hold-down arrangement is securely attached to the housing, and includes a metallic base portion substantially covering interconnection between the contact terminals and the conductive wires. The arrangement includes a first anchors interlocked to the housing, and a second anchors extending beyond a mating interface of the housing.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining a receiving cavity opening forwards for receiving a mating plug in a mating direction and a mounting face, a plurality of contacts retained in the insulating hosing and having contacting portions projecting into the cavity, and a clip member retained in a rear portion of the housing and having a connecting portion and a pair of resilient arms extending from two opposite ends of the connecting portion. The two resilient arms and the connecting portion each define a clamping portion respectively to retain the mating plug in the receiving cavity.

Abstract: A flexible printed circuit board (20) for electrically connecting an insulator substrate (21) and a plurality of elongate conductors (21a) laminated over the insulator substrate by an upper layer. The conductor has a contact engaging portion (211a) exposed over the insulator substrate at end thereof. The contact engaging portion (211a) defines an embossed portion (212) for engaging against the mating component.

Abstract: An electrical receptacle is provided and includes an insulative housing defining a first receiving space and a second space in communication with the first receiving space and a plurality of contacts comprising audio contacts, power contacts and at least one grounding contact. The audio contacts and the at least one grounding contact are received in the first receiving space and establish a path for transmitting audio signals, while the power contacts are received in the second receiving space and corporate with the at least one grounding contact to establish a path for power supply.

Abstract: An audio jack comprises a set of contacts including a stationary contact (25) and a movable contact (23), and an anti-dust dome member (5). The anti-dust dome member (5) includes a conductive sheet (51) extending from a horizontal plate portion (250) of the stationary contact (25) to a lateral beam (235) of the movable contact (23), and a middle conductive dome sheet (52) below the conductive sheet (51). The conductive dome sheet (52) is constantly actuated to establish an electrical connection between the stationary contact (25) and the movable contact (23). Thus, even if dust is deposited on the anti-dust dome member (5) will have no effect on the electrical connection as established.

Abstract: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1) and a first contact (2) received and retained in the housing. The housing defines a mating face (10), a rear face (13) opposite to the mating face, a first receiving groove (101) defined into the mating face and a second receiving groove defined into the rear face, and the two receiving grooves extend towards each other to communicate with each other. The first contact includes a contacting contact (21) retained in the first receiving groove and a soldering contact (22) separated from the contacting contact and retained in the second receiving groove, and the contacting contact defines a mating portion (212) exposed to the mating face, and the soldering contact defines a soldering portion (225) exposed out of the housing for mounting onto a printed circuit board and a resilient arm (223) extending into the second receiving groove and soldered to the contacting contact.

Abstract: Provided is a cable assembly comprises an insulative housing having a plurality of contact terminals disposed therein. A plurality of conductive wires each is terminated with the plurality of contact terminals. And a hold-down arrangement is securely attached to the housing, and includes a metallic base portion substantially covering interconnection between the contact terminals and the conductive wires. The arrangement includes a first anchors interlocked to the housing, and a second anchors extending beyond a mating interface of the housing.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining a receiving cavity opening forwards for receiving a mating plug in a mating direction and a mounting face, a plurality of contacts retained in the insulating hosing and having contacting portions projecting into the cavity, and a clip member retained in a rear portion of the housing and having a connecting portion and a pair of resilient arms extending from two opposite ends of the connecting portion. The two resilient arms and the connecting portion each define a clamping portion respectively to retain the mating plug in the receiving cavity.

Abstract: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1) and at least one contact (2) received and retained in the housing. The housing defines a mating face (10), a receiving cavity (101) running through the mating face for receiving a mating connector (200) and at least one groove (131) disposed at a sidewall of the receiving cavity and communicating with the receiving cavity. The at least one contact defines a retaining portion (21) retained in the at least one groove, a contacting portion (23) bending into the cavity and at least one guiding portion (24) extending from the contacting portion along a mating direction for guiding the mating connector to enter into the receiving cavity, and a free edge (241) of the at least one guiding portion extends into the corresponding at least one groove.

Abstract: An electrical card connector comprising an insulative housing 4 and a plurality of contacts 5 which received in the insulative housing, each contact 5 includes a retention portion 51, an elastic portion 52 which extends from one end of the retention portion 51, a contact portion 53 which connects with the elastic portion 52, a preload portion 54 which extends from the end of the contact portion 53 and a soldering portion 55, wherein the contact 5 further includes a connect portion 56 which extends from the soldering portion 55 and a block portion 57 which extends from the end of the connect portion 56.

Abstract: A battery connector comprising: an insulative housing; a plurality of passageways defined in the insulative housing; a plurality of contacts received in the passageways; each contact including a retention section, an engaging section bending and extending from an end of the retention section, and a resilient section extending from the other end of the retention portion with a contact portion defined thereon, the contact portion having a block portion; wherein the cross section of the block portion showing cambered and extending against the contact portion.

Abstract: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1) and at least one contact (2) received and retained in the housing. The housing defines a mating face (10), a receiving cavity (101) running through the mating face for receiving a mating connector (200) and at least one groove (131) disposed at a sidewall of the receiving cavity and communicating with the receiving cavity. The at least one contact defines a retaining portion (21) retained in the at least one groove, a contacting portion (23) bending into the cavity and at least one guiding portion (24) extending from the contacting portion along a mating direction for guiding the mating connector to enter into the receiving cavity, and a free edge (241) of the at least one guiding portion extends into the corresponding at least one groove.