Abstract: A terminal strip is formed as a printed circuit board plug connector and has a strip-like housing composed of a plurality of terminal housings which are arranged alongside one another in an arranging direction X. The housings are mechanically connected to one another. The terminal housings each have a plugging face side on which they have at least one first plugging contact which can be plugged together with a corresponding plugging contact of a corresponding plug connector.

Abstract: A board-to-board connector includes electrical leads to bridge from one board to another board, to interconnect pads on one surface of the boards. The boards can interconnect while aligned in substantially the same plane with an inline connector. The connector includes a lead frame having the electrical leads and the connector includes an alignment frame to hold the lead frame. The connector includes a conductive case to secure over the alignment frame. The connector includes screw holes to allow screws to secure the connector in place against the boards and ensure electrical connection between the pads on the two boards through the electrical leads of the connector. The alignment frame includes posts to mate with alignment holes in the boards.

Abstract: A flat flexible cable (FFC) is configured to facilitate high-speed communications, such as USB Superspeed 3.0 signals, between processors. The FFC includes at least two differential signal pairs arranged directly adjacent to one another on opposite sides of an isolation gap consisting of non-conductive material. The size of the isolation gap may be tailored in proportion to the frequency of signals supported by the FFC.

Abstract: A connection structure of the adapter and the connector includes an adapter and a connector engaging with the adapter in a snap-fit manner. The adapter is provided with a mounting hole. A first positioning boss is disposed on the inner wall of the mounting hole. The connector includes a connector housing and a ferrule flange. The connector housing engages with the adapter in a snap-fit manner. A sliding recess and a first positioning recess that communicate with each other are disposed on the connector housing in the axial direction of the connector housing. The first positioning boss is configured to selectively match the sliding recess or the first positioning recess. A first end of the ferrule flange engages with the outer end face of the connector housing in a snap-fit manner. A second end of the ferrule flange extends into the adapter.

Abstract: In some embodiments, systems and methods for connector assembly for use with an AC or DC power interface of a power conversion device, such as a converter and an inverter, are provided. The connector assembly can include a circuit board, a power connector, and a pin. The power connector can have a base configured to be secured relative to the circuit board and define a first channel extending through the power connector along a first channel axis. The first pin can have a first pin body that extends along a first pin axis and a first connection element that extends along the first pin axis from the first pin body to a first terminal end that is skewed relative to the first pin axis.

Abstract: A connector, in particular an electrical connector. The connector includes a guide plate, which is configured to be electrically insulating, and a plurality of electrical contact wires, which are in particular stamped, in particular contact pins. The contact wire has an angular, in particular quadrilateral, cross section and is guided through an aperture in the guide plate and projects from the guide plate. In a direction extending through the thickness of the guide plate, the aperture includes a guide shaft. The guide shaft includes at least one planar wall, for guiding a flat side of the contact wire. The guide shaft also includes, on the opposite side to the planar wall, at least one wall region that extends obliquely to it and is configured to touch a corner of the contact wire.

Abstract: An electro-optical device includes a liquid crystal panel, and a printed circuit board that is electrically coupled to a terminal portion of the liquid crystal panel by electrically conductive particles arranged in a state of being aligned as viewed in plan view, wherein the terminal portion has a plurality of panel terminals arranged along a first direction extending along one side of the liquid crystal panel, the panel terminal has a long side extending along a second direction obliquely intersecting with the first direction and a short side extending along a direction intersecting with the second direction, and an arrangement direction of the electrically conductive particles is arranged along a third direction intersecting with the second direction.

Abstract: A card edge connector with a locking system, which may include a locking member integrally formed with a connector housing. The locking member may deflect upon insertion of an edge of a board into the connector and spring back to engage an opening in the board. The locking member and the opening in the board may have perimeters that are rounded, allowing relative rotation about an axis through the opening even though the board is locked within the connector. Such a configuration may provide a simple and secure locking system. Such a configuration may support connecting two parallel boards, each with a card edge connector, through a riser board with opposite ends inserted into the two connectors. Relative rotation of the board with respect to the connectors enables skew, in a direction parallel to the surfaces of the parallel boards, while securing each of those boards to the riser board.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes a pair of electrical contacts between which two electrical bus bars are received. Each electrical contact in the pair of electrical contacts having a central base, a first plurality of contact fingers extending longitudinally from the base, and a second plurality of contact fingers extending from the base in the opposite direction. The electrical connector also includes a spring assembly having a retaining band configured to secure the pair of electrical contacts within the electrical connector. The spring assembly further has a first plurality of spring fingers extending longitudinally from the retaining band in the first direction, and a second plurality of spring fingers extending longitudinally from the retaining band in the second direction. A spring finger of the first or second plurality of spring fingers is in compressive contact with at least one contact finger of the first and second plurality of elongate contact fingers.

Abstract: An insulating housing and an electrical connector including the insulating housing are provided. The electrical connector, for transmitting power and signal with a mating electrical connector, comprises a body portion, a plurality of power terminals, a power mating portion, at least one signal terminal, and a signal mating portion. The power mating portion has a plurality of column bodies extending from a front surface thereof and accommodating the plurality of power terminals therein. The signal mating portion is connected with the body portion and located over one side of the power mating portion and accommodating at least one signal terminal.

Abstract: A removable cable connector engages with an electronic device such that the removable cable connector removably yet securely attaches to the electronic device. In some embodiments, the electronic device includes a plate configured to guide an electronic plug of the removable cable connector toward an electronic receptacle of the electronic device. The plate may be further configured to include one or more locators for holding the electronic receptacle of the electronic device in place. The removable cable connector may include a molded housing formed using a two-shot overmolding process to form a first overmolded strain relief portion and a second overmolded strain relief portion which cover fasteners that fasten a face plate to the connector.

Abstract: Aspects discussed herein include an electronic device and an associated connector interface. The electronic device comprises an enclosure that defines an internal volume, a plurality of external surfaces, and a recess from an external surface of the plurality of external surfaces. The recess has circumferential slot(s) extending to the external surface and that receive flange(s) of an external connector. The electronic device further comprises a connector interface connected with one or more electronic components disposed in the internal volume. The connector interface comprises first conductor(s) that are exposed at the recess. While the flange(s) are received in the circumferential slot(s), rotation of the external connector causes the flange(s) to slide within the circumferential slot(s) into a retained position, in which second conductor(s) of the external connector, having a fixed disposition relative to the flange(s), are connected to the first conductor(s).

Abstract: A terminal block includes: a first split body that includes one or more terminal connection parts and a first coupling portion; a second split body that includes one or more terminal connection parts and a second coupling portion coupled to the first coupling portion; and a coupling member that couples the first coupling portion to the second coupling portion and fixes the first split body and the second split body to a mount to which the terminal block is mounted.

Abstract: An electrical unit includes a circuit board, a plurality of first terminals having respective first tabs fixed to the circuit board, a plurality of second terminals having respective second tabs fixed to the circuit board, the second tabs offset from the first tabs in a first direction and a second direction, and/or a terminal housing disposed over the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals, and connected to the circuit board. A method of assembling an electrical unit includes connecting first tabs with the circuit board, connecting second tabs with the circuit board such that each second tab is at least partially offset from each of the first tabs the plurality of first terminals in a first direction and a second direction, and/or disposing the terminal housing over the first and second terminals.

Abstract: An interface for electrically contacting a printed circuit board housed in a housing is formed as a double-sided and/or two-part interface by a first interface having at least one first contact element which is brought into electric contact with at least one terminal of the printed circuit board; a second interface having at least one second contact element corresponding to the first interface and arranged on an opening of the housing in a stationary manner such that the first and second contact elements are brought into contact with each other. The second contact element provides a terminal which can be contacted from outside the housing, wherein plug-in and/or pulling forces acting on the terminal are received by the second interface and/or the housing. The second interface is designed for connecting a plug connector on the housing exterior, and the first contact element is provided by a stamped bent contact.

Abstract: A through connector device is disclosed. The device may include a coaxial cable receiver portion defined by one or more surfaces, the coaxial cable receiver portion configured to couple to a center conductor portion of a coaxial cable, the center conductor portion of the coaxial cable protruding above a dielectric material of the coaxial cable. The device may include a beam lead positioned adjacent to the coaxial cable receiver portion. The device may include a planar transmission line contact pad configured to make electrical contact with a planar transmission line of a printed circuit board. The device may include a step configured to electrically and mechanically couple the beam lead to the planar transmission line contact pad, the step configured to create a gap between a bottom surface of the beam lead and a top surface of an outer conductor portion of the coaxial cable.

Abstract: A connector housing includes a body defining an accommodating channel sized to receive a pin terminal, and a blocking structure formed in the accommodating channel and positioned to prevent a bent portion of a pin terminal from rebounding.

Abstract: An inductor and a power module are respectively provided. The inductor includes an insulating body and a conductive body. The insulating body has a top surface and a bottom surface. The conductive body includes two pin parts and a heat dissipation part. A portion of each of the pin parts is exposed outside the bottom surface. The portions of the two pin parts exposed outside the insulating body are configured to fix to a circuit board. The heat dissipation part is connected to the two pin parts, the heat dissipation part is exposed outside the top surface, and the heat dissipation part is configured to connect to an external heat dissipation member. When the inductor is fixed to the circuit board through the two pin parts exposed outside the bottom surface, the two pin parts and the bottom surface jointly define an accommodating space for accommodating a chip.

Abstract: A carrying structure including a carrying main body, two engaging components, two driven linkages, and a driving linkage is provided. The carrying main body is adapted to carry an expansion card. The two engaging components are disposed on opposite ends of the carrying main body, each of the engaging components is adapted to be actuated to an engaging state for being engaged to a server main body, and each of the engaging components is adapted to be actuated to a releasing state for being separated from the server main body. The two driven linkages are respectively connected to the two engaging components. The driving linkage is connected between the two driven linkages and adapted to drive the two engaging components to be simultaneously actuated between the engaging state and the releasing state by the two driven linkages. In addition, a server having the carrying structure is also provided.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes multiple electrical modules sequentially stacked along a vertical direction. Each electrical module includes an insulating block being arc-shaped, a row of conductors fixed to the insulating block, and a first shielding member. The row of conductors includes multiple first grounding conductors and multiple pairs of first signal conductors arranged on the insulating block along a left-right direction. The two first signal conductors in a same pair of first signal conductors have a same length. The first shielding member has a first main body portion overlapping with a projection of one pair of first signal conductors in the vertical direction. The first shielding member and each conductor bend and extend downward from a top thereof and backward from a front thereof to be arc-shaped. The first contact portions of the row of conductors located on the same electrical module are located on a same horizontal plane.

Abstract: This disclosure details exemplary battery pack designs for use in electrified vehicles. Exemplary battery packs may include a sense lead assembly having a circuit board that is centrally mounted between first and second wiring members (e.g., flat flexibles cables or flat printed circuits). The circuit board establishes a suitable mounting surface for incorporating sense lead fuses into the sense lead assembly. The centralized sense lead fuses provide for simple and reliable servicing of the battery array in response to battery overcurrent conditions.

Abstract: A connector terminal includes a terminal body. An elastic arm structure is arranged on one end of the terminal body, and includes a support part and a contact part. The support part is a bending structure formed by sequentially connecting multiple extension sections, a first end of the support part is an operation end and a second end of the support part is a connection end, from the connection end to the operation end, an included angle between a first direction and each of extension directions of the multiple extension sections is gradually reduced, and the first direction is parallel to a length direction of the terminal body. The contact part is arranged at the operation end and is bent towards an inner side of the bending structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure a connector including a housing, a terminal module, a metal plate and a shielding member. The housing is provided with a slot. The terminal module includes a number of signal terminals and an insulating block. Each signal terminal is provided with a contact portion extending into the slot. The metal plate and the at least one terminal module are arranged side by side along a thickness direction of the connector. The shielding member extends along the thickness direction to contact the insulating block and to be electrically connected to the ground plate.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrical connector comprising a connector body and a plurality of terminals. The connector body comprises a plugging slot and a plurality of terminal slots. The plurality of the terminal slots communicate with the plugging slot. A lower wall of each of the terminal slots comprises an accommodating recess. At least one limiting bump is disposed on an end surface of the accommodating recess. The plurality of terminals are respectively disposed in the corresponding terminal slots. Each of the terminals comprises a terminal body, a plugging end part, and a connecting end part. The terminal body is disposed in the terminal slot. The plugging end part is disposed in the plugging slot. The connecting end part is disposed on a rear surface of the connector body.

Abstract: A connector includes multiple ground terminals, multiple signal terminals, a cable and a ground assembly. The cable includes multiple ground wires and multiple signal wires. The ground assembly includes a plate and multiple protrusion structures. Each protrusion structure is arranged spacedly and extended from the plate. A top of each protrusion structure is higher than a surface of the plate. Each ground wire is electrically connected with each ground terminal and each protrusion structure. Each signal wire is electrically connected with each signal terminal. Each signal wire is formed between any two of the protrusion structures adjacent to each other. Therefore, high-speed transmission of digital signals may be undistortedly implemented.

Abstract: Electrical connection system comprising a primary connection device and a secondary connection device, the primary connection device comprising a shielded cap and primary conductive contacts which extend at least partially inside the shielded cap, the secondary connection device comprising a secondary electrical board which has a secondary mass surface, secondary conductive contacts which extend from an installation surface of the secondary electrical board which is surrounded by the secondary mass surface, and a resilient conductive material which is attached to the secondary mass surface, the electrical connection system being arranged so that the primary conductive contacts are electrically connected to the secondary electrical contacts inside the shielded cap and the shielded cap extends on the resilient conductive material by compressing it.

Abstract: An electrical connector including a compressible lossy member is provided. The electrical connector comprises an insulative member, a plurality of terminals supported by the insulative member and disposed in a row along a row direction, and a compressible lossy member disposed in a recess of the insulative member. The lossy member includes a body portion elongated in the row direction and a plurality of projections extending from the body portion. The projections of the lossy member project toward and make contact with contact surfaces of first terminals of the plurality of terminals. At least a part of the body portion is compressible and is in a state of compression when the projections are pressed against the first terminals.

Abstract: A high-speed connector includes an insulating housing, and a first terminal assembly mounted in the insulating housing. The first terminal assembly includes a plurality of first terminals including a plurality of first grounding terminals, a first base body, and a first shielding plate disposed under the first base body. The plurality of the first terminals are fastened to the first base body. The first shielding plate has a first base plate, a first metal layer and a plurality of first ribs. Several portions of a top surface of the first base plate extend upward to form the plurality of the first ribs. The first metal layer is a pattern with a plurality of pores. Several of the first grounding terminals contact with the first metal layer which is attached to top surfaces of the plurality of the first ribs to form a grounding structure.

Abstract: A terminal assembly and an electrical connector, the terminal assembly comprises a plurality of ground terminals, a plurality of signal terminals, and an insulating body. Each ground terminal comprises a ground terminal body, a ground pin, and a plurality of ground assembling pins. The plurality of signal terminals and the plurality of ground terminals are alternately arranged and disposed at intervals along a first direction. At least one signal terminal is disposed between two adjacent ground terminals. Each signal terminal comprises a signal terminal body, a signal pin, and a signal assembling pin. The insulating body is disposed on the plurality of ground terminal bodies and the plurality of signal terminal bodies. A plurality of first distances exist between the plurality of ground pins and the plurality of signal pins. A plurality of second distances exist between the plurality of ground assembling pins and the plurality of signal assembling pins.

Abstract: A separable high-voltage connector assembly which can miniaturize a size by individually separating each first pin of a connector mounted on a board to form multiple small connectors and simplify a process and prevent an error that connectors are incorrectly inserted into each other by forming an inserting connector through fastening and assembling each of individually separated second pins.

Abstract: A connector includes a sheet terminal and an insulating base. The sheet terminal includes a bend section, a mating section, and an insertion section. The insertion section includes a shoulder extending outward along an insertion axis, and the top of the shoulder corresponds to the mating section. The insulating base includes a base and a mating portion. The base includes two opposite base sidewalls, an accommodation space, and a stop portion. The insertion section is located in the accommodation space. The stop portion corresponds to the shoulder. The mating portion is connected to the base. The mating portion includes two opposite mating sidewalls and a mating space. The mating space is in communication with the accommodation space, and the mating section is located in the mating space.

Abstract: An electrical connector for high frequency data signal transmission includes a housing, at least one tunnel extending through the housing and at least one electrical lead extending through the at least one tunnel. At least a portion of the electrical lead in the tunnel is embedded in a surrounding material having a relative permittivity which is less than 2.

Abstract: A connector includes a female terminal, an insulative housing, and a cover component. The female terminal includes a mating segment, a holding segment, and a bent segment. The mating segment has a mating axial direction, the holding segment has an accommodation channel, and a wire is disposed in the accommodation channel. The accommodation channel has an accommodation-channel axial direction. The bent segment is connected to the mating segment and the holding segment. The insulative housing includes a mating accommodation channel and a holding accommodation channel, which communicate with each other. The mating segment of the female terminal is disposed in the mating accommodation channel, and the holding segment and the wire are disposed in the holding accommodation channel. The cover component is covered on the insulative housing, and has a buckling convex portion. The buckling convex portion abuts against a buckling shoulder on the insulative housing.

Abstract: A connector assembly includes a connector, a circuit board having a first soldering pin and a second soldering pin electrically connected with the first soldering pin, a cable having a wire with a conductor, and an outer shield housing mounted on the circuit board and covering the connector, the cable, and the circuit board. The connector includes a shield housing, an insulation body disposed in the shield housing, and a conductive terminal held in the insulation body. The conductive terminal is soldered to the first soldering pin. The conductor is soldered to the second soldering pin.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of power contact pairs and an insulative component retaining the power contact pairs. The insulative housing has a plurality of contact-receiving passageways extending along a front-and-back direction. The plurality of power contact pairs are retained in the insulating housing and divided into at least two rows along a height direction, each power contact pair in each row has two flaky power contacts, each power contact has a retaining portion held in the relative contact-receiving passageway, at least a pair of contacting portions extending forwards from the retaining portion and at least a soldering portion bending from a rear end of the retaining portion. The power contact pairs are fixed in the insulative component in advance and then assembled into the insulating housing forwardly as a whole.

Abstract: A connector 10 disclosed by this specification is to be mounted on a circuit board having lands and includes a housing 12 to be connected to a mating housing, and a pair of pegs (board fixing portions) 16 to be respectively mounted into both side portions of the housing 12 and soldered and fixed to the lands. The pair of pegs 16 respectively have peg-side contact surfaces (fixing portion-side contact surfaces) 26S to be held in surface contact with a pair of housing-side contact surfaces 52S located on both side surfaces of the housing 12. The housing 12 includes a pair of first projections (projections) 64 projecting toward back surfaces 26B of the pair of pegs 16 on sides opposite to the peg-side contact surfaces 26S.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative elongated housing, and a plurality of contacts retained to the housing. The housing includes a base extending along the longitudinal direction and a mating tongue extending forwardly from the base in a front-to-back direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. Each contact includes a contacting/mating section exposed upon the mating tongue. The contacts include a plurality of differential-pair signal contacts and a plurality of grounding contacts alternately arranged with each other along the longitudinal direction. Each differential-pair signal contact is associated with a metallic wiping piece in front with a tiny gap so as to have the distance between the rear end of the contacting section and the front edge of the wiping piece is still equal to 3.9 mm which is regulated by the industry standard specification as a full length of the contacting section of the traditional contact.

Abstract: The invention concerns a connector-type socket comprising: —a body suitable for being connected via a front face to a complementary plug comprising a plurality of insulation-displacement contacts oriented in the same direction; —a separate connection module comprising a plurality of positions each intended to receive one end of a strand of a cable comprising shielding, the module being arranged in such a way as to be inserted into the body so as to bring each strand against the corresponding insulation-displacement contact; the socket being characterised in that the body comprises two separate parallel plates, each plate comprising a row of contacts, each row of contacts being arranged in a plane (P), the planes (P) containing the rows being separate from and parallel to each other such that all the strands of the cable can be connected in a single movement.

Abstract: The present disclosure a connector including a housing, a terminal module, a ground plate and a shielding member. The housing is provided with a base and a mating portion. The mating portion is provided with a mating surface and a slot. The terminal module includes a number of signal terminals and an insulating block covering the signal terminals. Each signal terminal is provided with a contact portion extending into the slot. The ground plate and the at least one terminal module are arranged side by side. The insulating block is provided with a perforation hole, the ground plate is provided with a through hole communicating with the perforation hole. The shielding member is inserted in the perforation hole and the through hole.

Abstract: A connector structure with improved terminal coplanarity includes a housing and terminal assemblies. The housing has sockets and a coplanar track. The coplanar track is defined by two inner flanges of the housing. The two flanges extend longitudinally and parallel to each other. Each terminal assembly includes a connector body, terminals and a guider. The connector body is disposed inside the housing by the sockets. The terminals are disposed by penetrating through the connector body. The guider is disposed close to soldering ends of the terminals. The soldering end of each terminal protrudes out of the guider. The guider has two opposite grooves. Each groove is engaged with the corresponding flange. The coplanar track has a coplanar datum surface. Soldering portions of the soldering ends of the terminals protruding out of the guider are separated from the coplanar datum surface by the same distance.

Abstract: A printed circuit board plug-in connector is provided comprising a connector installation housing, an insulating body and a shielding connection element, for the shielding connection of a plug-in connector installation housing to a printed circuit board. The shielding connection element is flat or has at least one flat deformation section which is arranged, in the plug-in direction, in a through-slit of an insulating body mounted on the printed circuit board, and protrudes out of the insulating body with two contact regions in order to electrically contact the metal plug-in connector installation housing.

Abstract: A plug assembly includes an insulating main body and a plurality of conductive terminals secured to the insulating main body by molding. The insulating main body has a mating portion adapted to mate with a receptacle assembly and a plurality of supporting through holes. Each of the conductive terminals has a contact portion with a contact surface. The contact surface is exposed from a sidewall of the mating portion. Each of the supporting through holes extends to a rear surface of one of the conductive terminals opposite to the contact surface from a rear side of the insulating main body.

Abstract: A clamping module is adapted to clamp a memory module and insert or remove the memory module into/from a slot. The clamping module includes a main body, two jaw clamps and a blocking pressing plate. The two jaw clamps are movably disposed on the main body and adapted to move in relative to each other to clamp or release the memory module. The blocking pressing plate is movably disposed on the main body, wherein after the two jaw clamps clamp the memory module to a position in contact with the slot, the two jaw clamps moves away from each other so that the memory module is released and the blocking pressing plate moves from a first position to a second position in order to press the memory module so that the memory module is inserted into the slot.

Abstract: A header assembly includes a header housing and contact modules coupled to the header housing each having a frame assembly with a signal leadframe and a dielectric frame. The dielectric frame includes mating portion extensions at a front of the dielectric frame. The signal leadframe includes mating portions extending forward from the mating portion extensions. Each contact module includes a ground shield having ground shrouds providing electrical shielding for the mating portions. Each ground shroud includes shroud walls forming a shroud cavity receiving the corresponding mating portion extension. Each ground shroud includes a shroud transition to vary a depth of the shroud cavity along a length of the ground shroud.

Abstract: A receptacle connector assembly includes a receptacle cage mounted to a circuit board having walls defining a cavity including a module channel that receives a pluggable module. The receptacle connector assembly includes a communication connector received in the cavity and mounted to the circuit board. The communication connector has a housing holding a contact array including ground and signal contacts extending between mating and mounting ends of the housing. The ground contacts have ground mating ends and ground mounting ends including compliant pins press-fit into plated vias of the circuit board. The signal contacts have signal mating ends and signal mounting ends including deflectable spring beams deflected against the circuit board when the communication connector is mounted to the circuit board.

Abstract: A method for designing a layout of a card edge connector and a server a card are provided. The method includes: determining, based on a type of a GND pin of a card edge connector and space between the card edge connector and GND vias, the number of GND vias connected to the GND pin to maximize the number of the GND vias connected to the GND pin; connecting each GND pin to all the GND vias that match with said GND pin to form one signal return path; and minimizing a length of the signal return path by setting all the GND vias that match with said GND pin in close proximity to said GND pin in the signal return path.

Abstract: A connector is provided and includes an alignment plate defining major and minor apertures, a capture plate and a pin plate. The capture plate includes an outer body defining an opening, an inner body traversing the opening and first elastic elements extending from the inner body to generate first biases. The capture plate is securable to the alignment plate to position the inner body between the major apertures. The pin plate defines intermediate apertures and includes pins and second elastic elements to generate second biases opposing the first biases. The pin plate is interposable between the alignment and capture plates whereby the intermediate and major apertures align and the pins extend through the minor apertures.

Abstract: An electrical connector having a housing having a pin plate holder and a pin block holder. The pin block holder has a pin block holder stabilizing section. The pin plate holder has a pin plate holder stabilizing portion. With the pin block holder and the pin plate holder fully mated, the pin block holder stabilizing section engages the pin plate holder stabilizing portion to prevent the movement of the pin plate holder relative to the pin block holder in multiple directions.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly includes a plug connector and a receptacle connector each equipped with a grounding bar. The plug connector includes an insulative plug housing with a mating tongue, and a plurality of stationary plug contacts retained in the plug housing. The plug contacts include a plurality of signal contacts and a plurality of grounding contacts. The grounding bar forms a set of first fingers, a set of second fingers and a set pf third fingers respectively located at different positions, to respectively contact the different three positions of the respective grounding contacts.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connector that comprises a housing and wafers. The housing comprises a top wall and a bottom wall separated from each other in a mounting direction. The wafers are mated to the housing in a mating direction and supported by the housing. A first wafer is configured to be limited in the mounting direction. A second wafer is configured to be limited in the mating direction. A possible benefit from a match between a limiting block of the first wafer and a limiting groove of the housing and a match between the limiting block of the first wafer and a limiting opening of the housing is that the first wafer is less easy to move between the top wall and the bottom wall of the housing along the mounting direction and can be more firmly supported by the housing.