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Differential transmission connector

US6887101B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2004
Grant dateMay 3, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector for differential transmission is disclosed. The connector includes a connector housing, a connector main body attached thereto, and a photoelectric conversion module provided to the connector housing to be electrically connected to the connector main body. The connector main body includes a differential transmission electric connector part connectable to the connector of an apparatus. Ground contact members and signal contact pairs each including first and second signal contact members are arranged alternately in the connector main body. The photoelectric conversion module includes a photoelectric conversion part and an optical fiber cable connector part to which an optical fiber cable is connectable. The differential transmission electric connector part and the optical fiber cable connector part are provided to the opposite ends of the connector housing.

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