Patent ID: 7163423
Filing Date: 2007-01-16
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A coaxial telecommunications panel comprising: a frame including a front side and a rear side and defining a plurality of openings; a first coaxial jack including a front connector and a rear connector, the first coaxial jack mounted to the frame with the front connector inserted into one of the plurality of openings of the frame with the front connector accessible from the front side of the frame; a second coaxial jack including a front connector and a rear connector, the front connector of the second coaxial jack defining a different configuration from the front connector of the first coaxial jack, the second coaxial jack mounted to the frame adjacent the first coaxial jack with the front connector inserted into one of the plurality of openings of the frame with the front connector accessible from the front side of the frame; and a dual plug including a cable end and a connection end opposite the cable end, the connection end including a first coaxial plug and a second coaxial plug, the dual plug configured to be plugged into the frame through the plurality of openings, the second coaxial plug including a different configuration from the first coaxial plug such that the second coaxial plug is only correctly coupleable with the front connector of the second coaxial jack through the frame and the first coaxial plug is only correctly coupleable with the front connector of the first coaxial jack through the frame; wherein the front connector of the second coaxial jack defines a shorter length than the front connector of the first coaxial jack.