Patent ID: 6685501
Filing Date: 2004-02-03
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A cable connector comprising:a base; a cover fixed on the base; and a cable assembly mounted between the cover and the base, comprising: a cable having a plurality of signal conductors and a plurality of ground conductors; a printed circuit board; and a plurality of shielding plates separately and electrically connected to the printed circuit board and the ground conductors, respectively, an exposed portion of each signal conductor being connected to the printed circuit board and located between two neighboring shielding plates; wherein each of said shielding plates includes a body portion defining a main surface thereon, and an exposed portion of the corresponding ground conductor is soldered upon said body portion in a parallel relation; wherein a front end of an insulative layer enclosing each of said signal conductors, is spaced from a corresponding rear edge of the printed circuit board with a distance.