Targeted compensation in telecommunications connectors
US7479043B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S439/941
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A telecommunications connector includes a plug having plug contacts; an outlet having outlet contacts, the plug contacts making physical and electrical contact with the outlet contacts on a top surface of the outlet contacts; a compensation contact positioned beneath a bottom surface of the outlet contacts, the compensation contact being proximate to a location where the plug contacts make physical contact with the outlet contacts, the compensation contact providing crosstalk compensation for the telecommunications connector.
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