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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 1984
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1982
John C Asick, Harrisburg, PA (US);
John M Landis, Camp Hill, PA (US);
Clair W Snyder, Jr, York, PA (US);
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector is disclosed for terminating coaxial cable and mating with a multi-pin array, having at least one signal pin and the rest ground pins and being mounted in a circuit board or the like. The connector has a housing carrying at least one terminal mounted to receive the signal wire of the cable and engage a respective signal pin of the array, and a pair of mating metal shells enclosing the housing, engaging the shielding of the cable, and, upon mating of the connector with the array, contacting the respective ground pins while allowing clear entry of the signal pin to engage the signal terminal.