Fiber converter faceplate outlet
US6543940B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B6/477
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A fiber converter faceplate outlet includes a rack holding a circuit board unit, and a metal shield covering the rack and the circuit board unit to protect against electromagnetic interference, the circuit board unit including a fiber optical transceiver having two jacks adapted to receive the fiber connector of a respective optic cable, and a telecommunication connector having a RJ45 jack adapted to receive the RJ45 plug of a unshielded twisted pair cable being connected to a network interface card of a personal computer.
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