Abstract: A modular lighting kit has a plurality of blocks of various shapes and sizes, including a powered master block and a plurality of unpowered slave blocks. The master block is illuminable independently. All blocks are magnetically attracted to each other and connect electrically when abutted together in any 2-D or 3-D arrangement such that all blocks are illuminated when connected directly or indirectly to the master block.

Abstract: Provided is a substrate unit including a case accommodating a circuit board; a bus bar electrically connected to the circuit board, and includes an extending portion extending out of the case; and an external thread portion for electrically connecting the extending portion to a connection terminal of a wire harness, the external thread portion including a shaft portion with an external thread, and a head portion that is noncircular, and protrudes at one end portion of the shaft portion in a radial direction of the shaft portion, wherein the case includes a fitting recess to which the head portion is fitted by sliding the external thread portion in a direction intersecting an axial direction of the external thread portion, and that has an abutment surface by which the head portion is stopped, and, at least on the two sides of the abutment surface, relief recesses that define a gap.

Abstract: A combination charging cable and hair tie assembly includes an elastic band that is comprised of a resiliently stretchable material for stretching around a user's hair in the manner of a hair tie. A plurality of conductors is each of the conductors is woven into the elastic band to elongate and shorten when the elastic band is stretched and released. A first charge plug is coupled to the elastic band to engage a charge port on an electronic device. A second charge plug is coupled to the elastic band and the second charge plug is matable to the first charge plug such that the elastic band forms a closed loop to serve as a hair tie. Additionally, the second charge plug can engage a charge port on an electronic device.

Abstract: An electrical connector that has a conductive shell supporting at least one signal contact therein and that has a front end for mating with a mating connector and a back end opposite the front end for electrically connecting to a coaxial cable. A ground connection is located inside of the conductive shell. A coupling member is rotatably coupled to the conductive shell and has an engagement feature for mechanically engaging a support panel associated with the mating connector. A sealing member is disposed on the conductive shell that is configured to provide an environmental seal between the conductive shell and the support panel when the conductive shell is mated with the mating connector.

Abstract: A wiring board includes a wiring board body and a coaxial connector. The coaxial connector includes coaxial terminals and a housing. The coaxial terminals are arranged in row. Each of the coaxial terminals includes a signal terminal and a ground terminal. The ground terminal includes a tubular main body and first and second contact pieces that respectively extend from the main body and respectively include first and second contact portions in contact with the wiring board body, in a transparent plan view seen through the wiring board along a normal direction of the wiring board body. A part of the first contact piece of a first coaxial terminal overlaps with a part of the second contact piece of a second coaxial terminal adjacent to the first coaxial terminal.

Abstract: A first RF connector element mating with a second RF connector element includes a first terminal having a first contact region, a second terminal having a second contact region, and a first electrical insulator element electrically insulating the first terminal and the second terminal. The first electrical insulator element has a first contact support part and a first compensation part. The first contact support part is integrally formed of a first dielectric material and has a first relative dielectric constant. The first compensation part is integrally formed with the first contact support part of a second dielectric material, the second dielectric material having a second relative dielectric constant greater than the first relative dielectric constant. The first compensation part is arranged at a front end region of the first electrical insulator element and at least partly encompasses the first contact region.

Abstract: An inner conductor surrounded by an outer conductor in the circumferential direction of a tubular portion of the outer conductor throughout the entire circumference, an entire internal contact portion and a portion of a projecting portion are located within boundaries of the outer conductor in the up-down direction, a dielectric body with a bottom face aligned with the surface of the circuit board and which secures the bottom portion of the outer conductor and the projecting portion of the inner conductor, the outer edge of the tubular portion of a connecting portion of the inner conductor in the radial direction is located inside the tubular portion of the outer conductor in the radial direction, the bottom plate portion of the dielectric body has a passage portion that extends in the up-down direction, and the outer edge section of the connecting portion is positioned to protrude into the passage portion.

Abstract: A conductive terminal electrically connects a conductor of a conductive wire to a circuit board. The conductive terminal includes a body, a clamping portion having a pair of clamping arms, and a solder portion having a pair of solder lugs. The body has an opening through which the conductive wire is inserted and a passage communicating with the opening, the passage receiving the conductive wire and extending perpendicular to a surface of the circuit board. The pair of clamping arms extend from the opening towards the circuit board and obliquely towards each other so as to clamp the conductor of the conductive wire inserted through the opening. The solder portion has a pair of solder lugs extending perpendicular to a lengthwise direction of the passage and soldered to a pair of solder pads on the circuit board.

Abstract: A shield connector includes a shield member for covering an outer periphery of a terminal, and a substrate mounting surface provided on the shield member and fixed to a surface of a substrate via solder, wherein the substrate mounting surface has a reference surface and a stepped surface having a different height with respect to the reference surface. For example, the stepped surface is formed by at least one of a convex portion protruding from the reference surface of the substrate mounting surface and a concave portion recessed from the reference surface of the substrate mounting surface.

Abstract: A connector is provided that includes a housing and a terminal installed in the housing. The housing includes a receiving space in which the upper face receiving a counterpart connector is opened, a pair of side wall parts defining at least a portion of both the left and right sides of the receiving space, a front wall part defining at least a portion of the front of the receiving space, and a pair of rear wall parts defining at least a portion of the rear of the receiving space. The terminal includes a front contact part provided on the front of the receiving space so as to be adjacent to each side wall part, and a rear contact part provided on the rear of the receiving space so as to be adjacent to each side wall part. The front contact part and the rear contact part are disposed in nearly a straight line extending in the anteroposterior direction, face each other, and are capable of holding a counterpart terminal of the counterpart connector from the front and rear thereof.

Abstract: An electrical connector that has a conductive shell supporting at least one signal contact therein and that has a front end for mating with a mating connector and a back end opposite the front end for electrically connecting to a coaxial cable. A ground connection is located inside of the conductive shell. A coupling member is rotatably coupled to the conductive shell and has an engagement feature for mechanically engaging a support panel associated with the mating connector. A sealing member is disposed on the conductive shell that is configured to provide an environmental seal between the conductive shell and the support panel when the conductive shell is mated with the mating connector.

Abstract: A circuit board assembly has a circuit board and a high-speed cable. The high-speed cable has two signal lines, a ground conductor, an impedance-reducing conductor, and a covering material. The signal lines, the ground conductor, and the impedance-reducing conductor are mounted through the entire high-speed cable. The covering material wraps the signal lines, the ground conductor, and the impedance-reducing conductor, and has a conductive layer and an isolation layer as an inner layer and an outer layer respectively. The conductive layer has multiple loops electrically connected to the ground conductor and the impedance-reducing conductor. Thus, the impedance in the covering material, the ground conductor, and the impedance-reducing conductor is decreased, which prevents from attenuating the signal intensity during transmission at high frequency.

Abstract: A cable assembly includes a rigid portion, a flexible central portion, and a radiating portion. The rigid portion is configured to couple to a source of electrosurgical energy and to prevent fluid ingress towards the source of electrosurgical energy. The flexible central portion extends from the rigid portion and includes an inner conductor, a dielectric disposed about the inner conductor, and a conductive braid disposed about the dielectric. The radiating portion extends from the central portion and is configured to deliver electrosurgical energy to tissue.

Abstract: A connector assembly according to the present invention includes a receptacle connector; and a plug connector to be slidably inserted into the receptacle connector, wherein the plug connector includes a signal pin having one side in electrical contact with a signal line of a cable, a shield can formed to enclose the signal pin so that a lower surface of the other side of the signal pin is exposed and to be electrically spaced apart from the signal pin, a first insulating member coupled to the signal pin to insulate between the signal pin and the shield can, and a plug shell enclosing the shield can so as to expose the lower surface of the other side of the signal pin.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing that allows a terminal lead-out and an electric wire lead-out to be drawn outward in a direction orthogonal to a connector insertion/removal direction, a shield shell, and a male screw member that secures the shield shell to a fixture base in a state where the connector mating is completed when the connector insertion/removal direction is defined as a screw axis, in which the shield shell includes a first shell and a second shell each of which having a through hole respectively that allows insertion of the male screw member and configured to sandwich the housing in the connector insertion/removal direction, and includes a first pressing plate and a second pressing plate that grip the terminal lead-out in the connector insertion/removal direction in the state where the connector mating is completed.

Abstract: An electrical plug connector for a coaxial or triaxial cable, wherein the cable includes an internal conductor, a first shielding conductor surrounding the internal conductor and extending coaxially with it, and optionally a second shielding conductor surrounding the first shielding conductor. The plug connector has a connector body, which includes an internal conductor contact element designed as a plug, socket, or coupling, for contacting with the internal conductor, an internal shield contact element provided for contacting with the first shielding conductor, and optionally an external shield contact element provided for contacting with the second shielding conductor. The connector body is configured such that the contact elements in the mounted condition of the plug connector are arranged on the cable such that a maximum diameter of the connector body is less than or equal to the outer diameter of the cable or only slightly larger than the outer diameter of the cable.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an outer conductor and an inner conductor coaxially arranged with each other with an insulator therebetween. The outer conductor includes a base and a plurality of arc protrusions formed on a rear face of the base and coaxially sharing the same circle center. The protrusions are optimally located around a peripheral region of the circle defined by the cross-section of the cylindrical contour. A metallic box includes a top wall, opposite front and rear walls and opposite two side walls. The front wall forms a plurality of arc holes coaxially arranged with regard to a common center so as to snugly receive the corresponding arc protrusions of the outer conductor, respectively.

Abstract: An electrical connector that comprises an outer conductive shell supporting at least one signal contact therein and that includes a front end for mating with a mating connector and a back end opposite the front end for electrically connecting to a printed circuit board or a coaxial cable. A primary ground connection is located either inside or outside of the outer conductive shell. The primary ground connection is configured to electrically engage the mating connector with the printed circuit board or with the coaxial cable. A secondary ground connection is located either inside or outside of the outer conductive shell. The secondary ground connection is configured to electrically engage the mating connector with the printed circuit board or with the coaxial cable.

Abstract: A cable assembly includes a rigid portion, a flexible central portion, and a radiating portion. The rigid portion is configured to couple to a source of electrosurgical energy and to prevent fluid ingress towards the source of electrosurgical energy. The flexible central portion extends from the rigid portion and includes an inner conductor, a dielectric disposed about the inner conductor, and a conductive braid disposed about the dielectric. The radiating portion extends from the central portion and is configured to deliver electrosurgical energy to tissue.

Abstract: A printed circuit board includes a plurality of layers including conductive layers separated by dielectric layers; and at least one via configured for solder attachment to a connector lead of a surface mount connector, the at least one via including a conductive element that extends from an upper surface of the printed circuit board through one or more of the plurality of layers, the conductive element having a recess in a surface thereof. The recess is configured to receive a tip portion of the connector lead of the surface mount connector. The printed circuit board may have via patterns including signal vias and ground vias.

Abstract: A printed circuit board connector includes a cable attachment portion configured to be coupled with a cable and a printed circuit board attachment section configured to be coupled with a printed circuit board. The printed circuit board attachment section is configured to be coupled with the printed circuit board via a snap-fit connection.

Abstract: A display device includes a display structure including a display panel and a touch sensing layer disposed on the display panel, the display panel including a display panel including a display area and a non-display area around the display area, and the touch sensing layer including a first portion overlapping the display area and a second portion overlapping the non-display area, a window structure disposed on the display structure, a bonding layer disposed between the display structure and the window structure, and a touch flexible circuit board electrically connected with the touch sensing layer, wherein the touch flexible circuit board includes a first substrate member connected to the second portion, and a second substrate member provided with an ultraviolet (“UV”) transmitting member transmitting UV light emitted from a side of the bonding layer and extending from the first substrate member in a predetermined direction.

Abstract: An RF-connector system includes an RF-connector with PCB interface, which contains a housing, a coaxial RF-connector interface, and a PCB contact section together with the PCB. A mechanical connection is made by two wing-shaped surface mount sections of the housing having a plurality of surface mount studs adapted to match with pads on the PCB. The electrical connection to the PCB is made by an inner conductor and at least one matching block electrically connected to the housing and providing a matched impedance at the PCB, which has a strip line with a ground plane.

Abstract: A shielded electrical connector assembly is presented herein. The shielded electrical connector assembly includes a shield terminal having an attachment portion configured to be connected to a shield conductor of a coaxial cable and a connection portion configured to be received within a mating shield terminal and a contact cage surrounding a forward segment of the connection portion and slideably attached to the shield terminal. The contact cage defines a plurality of arcuate contact arms configured to be in intimate compressive contact with a mating shield terminal inner wall which causes the contact cage to extend rearwardly when the shield terminal is inserted within the mating shield terminal. Methods of forming and interconnecting a shielded electrical connector assembly are also presented herein.

Abstract: An arrangement of an annular shielding element (1) comprises inwardly and outwardly pointing tabs (11, 12) on an insulating body (2) of a printed circuit board connector, for improving the electrical conductivity of both the earth connection between a plug connector housing (4)/device housing and a cruciform shield (31) of the insulating body (2)/a printed circuit board (5) associated therewith. The shielding element (1) can be designed as a stamped and bent part and can be formed from a resilient metal sheet. The invention significantly reduces the amount of force required to plug on the plug connector housing (4). This is very important in particular when constructing electrical devices because, here, printed circuit boards (5) comprise a plurality of mounted insulating bodies (2) which are simultaneously inserted into the plug connector housing (4) of a housing wall (6) of the device housing.

Abstract: A connector including a shield case, a body housed in the shield case, at least one terminal held by the body, and a shield cover. The shield case includes a tube extending in a first direction and a pair of walls. The walls are located on one side in the first direction relative to the tube, face each other in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and extend to one side in a third direction. The third direction crosses the first and second directions. The body includes a first portion in the tube, and a second portion. The first portion includes a basal portion, which includes an exposed portion exposed to one side in the third direction between the walls. The second portion extends between the walls from the basal portion. The shield cover includes a cover portion disposed between the walls to cover at least part of the exposed portion.

Abstract: Configurable smart object systems with magnetic contacts and magnetic assembly are provided. Example systems implement machine learning based on neural networks that draw low power for use in smart phones, watches, drones, automobiles, and medical devices, for example. Example assemblies can be configured from pluggable, interchangeable modules that have compatible ports with magnetic electrical contacts for interconnecting and integrating functionally dissimilar sensor systems. The magnetic electrical contacts physically couple the interfaces together or to a motherboard socket while providing an electrical coupling across the coupled magnetic contacts. The magnetic electrical contacts may arrayed in a reversible configuration so that a module or plug connection is reversible. A controller may dynamically assign power, ground, and data channels to the magnetic electrical contacts on the fly as the system is configured or reconfigured.

Abstract: A plug connector assembly includes a housing, a printed circuit board, a cable, and a wire management block, the printed circuit board including first conductive pads and second conductive pads, the cable including plural first core wires and second core wires, the first core wire including a first inner conductor and a shielding layer, the second core wire including a second inner conductor, wherein the wire management block is provided with a plurality of clamping slots, the second core wire is clamped in the clamping slot and exposes the second inner conductor to the front side of the wire management block, the first inner conductors are arranged in a row and soldered to the first conductive pads at one time, the second inner conductors and the shielding layers are arranged in a row and soldered to the second conductive pads of the printed circuit board at one time.

Abstract: A coaxial connector assembly including a plug connector and a receptacle connector each holding a coaxial terminal including a center and an external terminal surrounding the center terminal, wherein housings of the plug connector and the receptacle connector have an engageable/disengageable lock mechanism, in an engagement state, a range of relative movement between the coaxial terminals in an axial direction is smaller than a shorter one of a center terminal effective fitting length, which is a distance from a start position to an end position of contact between the center terminals, or an external terminal effective fitting length, which is a distance from a start position to an end position of contact between the external terminals, and an impedance in the axial direction range of the minimum effective fitting length is matched to a specific impedance.

Abstract: To provide an imaging device and an electronic component for the imaging device that are capable of achieving both electromagnetic wave shielding and heat radiation. An external connection connector of a rear housing includes a resin holding portion, and the holding portion includes a case portion connection portion that holds a metal case portion, and a shielding member connection portion that holds a metal shielding member. Accordingly, with a housing including a rear housing, and an imaging device including the housing, heat generated by an electric component can be radiated to the outside effectively with the metal case portion. Furthermore, the metal shielding member can also exert the effect of shielding a pin terminal from electromagnetic waves.

Abstract: The invention relates is to apparatus and components which can be provided and used in order to improve the manufacture of electrical apparatus which includes one or more connectors for the connection of one or more cables thereto. One type of connector to which the invention is suited is known as an F type connector. The invention allows a connection to be achieved using securing means to secure the connector body to a housing wall and access to be gained to the securing means whilst allowing the securing means to be substantially masked from external view as the securing means are substantially located with a recess portion formed in the wall.

Abstract: A high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member as well as the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF jumper and the receptor connector thereof deliver a high-frequency RF signal by direct electrical contact of an end of a cable central conductor of a coaxial cable with a circuit substrate. Furthermore, the receptor connector of the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member limits a cable end connector through a receptor metal cover, thereby reducing an entire height of the high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection member, to meet requirement of thinned high-frequency ultra-fine coaxial RF connection members.

Abstract: A conductor having a conductive terminal; an intermediate insulator housing the terminal; an outer conductor part that is an integrated molded product formed from a conductive metal plate housing the intermediate insulator; and a housing formed from an insulating material, which housing houses the outer conductor part; wherein the outer conductor part includes: a cylindrical main body part formed from a curved plate, a plate-like rear plate part electrically connected to a rear end of the main body part, which rear plate part closes the rear end of the main body part; and left and right leg parts extending downward from a cylindrical wall of the main body part, the rear plate part includes left and right anchor parts extending forward from left and right ends of the rear plate part, the housing includes slit-shaped left and right anchor housing parts extending forward, and the outer conductor part is housed in the housing, and each anchor part is inserted into and retained by a corresponding anchor housing pa

Abstract: An exchangeable contact unit which can be attached to or detached from a main body of an inspection jig, includes: a flexible board which is provided with a contact part with respect to an object to be inspected; and a coaxial connector which is directly and electrically connected to the flexible board.

Abstract: To shorten a contact member to a fit-in direction to allow a decrease size, a fixing piece 12c of a contact member 12 is arranged in a region Q where an electrode part 22a of a mating connector 20 slides over the contact member 12. Thus, the region Q where the electrode part 22a of the mating connector 20 slides over the contact member 12 and a region where the fixing piece 12c of the contact member 12 is arranged are in a state of overlapping each other in a direction of fitting in the mating connector 20, and the contact member 12 can be shortened to the direction of fitting in the mating connector 20.

Abstract: A coaxial connector is provided which has a shell having a mating portion for mating with a counterpart connector, a signal terminal having a contact portion for contacting a counterpart signal terminal of the counterpart connector, and a housing having a cylindrical portion supporting the signal terminal, wherein the cylindrical portion is internally mounted to the mating portion with a part of an outer peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion attached to an inner peripheral surface of the mating portion, the contact portion of the signal terminal is on a center of the mating portion extending toward a mating with the counterpart connector, and the inner peripheral surface of the mating portion includes an annular no-attachment area in which the outer peripheral surface of the cylindrical portion is not attached, the no-attachment area being disposed between a farthest-end surface of the mating portion and a position spaced apart from the farthest-end surface of the mating portion in a mating direction.

Abstract: A base strip for connection to at least one plug connector part includes a housing which has a wall portion and at least one plug-in location, into which the at least one plug connector part can be inserted; at least one contact element arranged on the wall portion of the housing for electrically contacting to the plug connector part; and at least one dome which is arranged on the wall portion, protrudes from the wall portion, and has an opening through which the at least one contact element extends in an insertion direction and in which the contact element is held. The dome has two portions which are spaced apart from one another transversely to the insertion direction and are separated from one another by a slot.

Abstract: A connector, a connector set, and a manufacturing method for a connector that suppresses intrusion or radiation of noise. A first connector includes a first ground conductor including a first outer conductor having a cylindrical shape and a virtual first center axis extending in a first direction, and a first contact section connected to the first outer conductor; a first center conductor in an area surrounded by the first outer conductor when viewed from the first direction; and a first lock member. When the first connector and a second connector are connected to each other, the first outer conductor is inserted in a second outer conductor, the first lock member pushes the second connector toward one side of the first direction, and the first contact section contact a second ground conductor to surround the periphery of the first outer conductor when viewed from the first direction.

Abstract: A connection device for connecting at least one electrical hollow conductor as used in a winding of an electric machine for a motor vehicle to an electrical energy source or an electrical energy storage or user is disclosed, wherein the connection device includes a first channel adapted for introduction of a coolant into the at least one hollow conductor.

Abstract: A connector (2, 2a, 44a, 44b, 44c) for the HF signal-transmitting connection of two components (4a, 4b), in particular a board-to-board connector for the HF signal-transmitting connection of two circuit boards to each other, comprising a first connecting piece (6a) for fastening to the first components (4a) and comprising a second connecting piece (6b) for fastening to the second component (4b), and comprising an intermediate piece (8, 56) including a first end (10) for connection to the first connecting piece (6a) and including a second end (12) for connection to the second connecting piece (6b), wherein, in order to form a detent connection for fixing the connection, the first connecting piece (6a) and the second connecting piece (6b) each comprise a first detent means (14a, 14b), wherein the first end (10) is designed to be free from detent means and the second end (12) comprises a second detent means (16) designed for interacting with the first detent means (14a, 14b).

Abstract: A connector assembly comprises a first connector and a second connector. The first connector consists of a first monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a first circuit board. The second connector consists of a second monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a second circuit board. The first connector mates with the second connector to electrically connect the first circuit board to the second circuit board.

Abstract: A coaxial connector mounted to a board, wherein a center conductor is provided with a contact portion in contact with the terminal of a counterpart connector. A first coupling portion couples to the contact portion and extends in the axial direction of an outer conductor. A bend portion couples to the first coupling portion and is bent in the radial direction of the outer conductor. A second coupling portion couples to the bend portion and extends in the radial direction of the outer conductor. A connecting portion couples to the second coupling portion and connects said center conductor to on-board circuitry. A first and second expanded portion produced by an expansion of a portion of the outer peripheral surface of said first and second coupling portions, is formed in the first and second coupling portions.

Abstract: A printed circuit board connector includes a cable attachment portion configured to be coupled with a cable and a printed circuit board attachment section configured to be coupled with a printed circuit board. The printed circuit board attachment section is configured to be coupled with the printed circuit board via a snap-fit connection.

Abstract: A connection system for a quantum computer that employs constant impedance connectors with attenuation or filtering components or both embedded therein or within an adaptor removably insertable within an adaptor housing for use in a cryogenically cooled quantum computer. The connection system provides a higher density of cables traversing through a hermetic sealed top plate, and which are accessible to chill blocks to reduce the thermal energy from the signal lines. Attenuators or filter circuits are embedded in the constant impedance connector housings, or provided in adaptors that connect on each end to form mating constant impedance connections, in order to reduce signal strength as the signal progresses through the cryogenic environment and to remove extraneous electrical signal noise.

Abstract: Systems and apparatus are disclosed for an electrical connector for a removable tailgate. An example connector for a vehicle tailgate includes a body, a hyperboloid socket and dielectric oil. The example body defines a chamber and a split line extending from the chamber. The split line facilitates penetration of a hyperboloid pin into the chamber. The example hyperboloid socket is disposed in the chamber and aligned with the split line. The example dielectric oil partially fills the chamber to coat the hyperboloid pin to provide corrosion resistance for the hyperboloid pin.

Abstract: A cable connector with two sets of clamping plates for applying a clamping force and reducing the impact of impedance discontinuity includes an insulating base, a housing, a signal terminal, and two ground terminals. The insulating base has a top portion concavely provided with a receiving space. The housing is mounted on the insulating base and has a through hole corresponding to the receiving space. The signal terminal and the ground terminals are set separately in a bottom portion of the insulating base, have top portions respectively configured for clamping a coaxial cable extending into the receiving space, and have bottom portions soldered respectively to a signal contact and a ground contact on a circuit board. One of the ground terminals is adjacent to the signal terminal to reduce the impact of impedance discontinuity. The other ground terminal applies an additional clamping force to the coaxial cable.

Abstract: A contactor coupled to an electrode of a semiconductor package mounted on a mounting surface of a wiring board, the contactor includes: a cable including a core line; a connector attached to a front end of the cable, and to be inserted into a through hole that penetrates the wiring board in a thickness direction thereof; and a signal land formed on a front end surface of the connector, and electrically coupled with the core line.

Abstract: A sensor arrangement and cable for use in process automation, including a sensor having at least one sensor element for recording a value in process automation, a first interface for transmitting a measured value depending on the measured value to a second interface, the first interface including a first mechanical, and a cable for transmitting the value to a superordinate unit, the cable including said second interface, which is complementary to the first interface, and a second mechanical coupling complementary to the first mechanical coupling, wherein the second interface and mechanical coupling are arranged in a cable housing, wherein the sensor is detachably connectible to the cable by the first mechanical coupling and the second mechanical coupling, characterized in that the second mechanical coupling is arranged at an angle less than 180° to the longitudinal axis of the cable housing.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile device for detecting light. The mobile device (300) includes a photo detector (320) which is arranged at the end of a socket barrel (114) of an audio jack socket in the mobile device. The socket barrel serves to collimate the light onto the photo detector.

Abstract: An electrical shielding system for an electrical plug connecting includes: a first shielding element; and a second shielding element. The first shielding element and the second shielding element are configured to be plugged into each other, so that the two shielding elements are mechanically and electrically connected. The second shielding element includes a base body and a contacting body which are movable in relation to each other. The electric shielding system further includes a flexible element via which the base body and the contacting body are mechanically coupled to each other.