Auto-termination network cable connector

Details Auto-termination network cable connector Auto-termination network cable connector

1996-04-10

1997-12-30

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Having circuit interrupting provision effected by mating or...

439944, H01R 2900

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057022615

ABSTRACT:
An auto-termination network cable connector which includes an auxiliary connector for connection to network cable, a main connector for connection to workstation computer, and coaxial cables connected between the auxiliary connector and the main connector, wherein the auxiliary connector has a resistor of predetermined impedance at the center and a metal spring plate at each end to automatically form a terminator at each end upon the removal of the BNC plug therefrom; a metal shield is installed in the auxiliary connector surrounding the resistor, the central terminal of the auxiliary connector, and the central conductors of the coaxial cable to protect against electromagnetic interference.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4971569 (1990-11-01), Gooch et al.
patent: 5030122 (1991-07-01), Birch et al.
patent: 5073123 (1991-12-01), Birch et al.
patent: 5503566 (1996-04-01), Wang

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