Patent ID: 6229507
Filing Date: 2001-05-08
Classification: H05K,Y10S

Abstract:
A thin type cable modem comprising:a circuit board which is a substantially single board on which at least a front end section, a logic circuit section and an LED display section are mounted, wherein the LED display section displays power-on state of the thin type cable modem as well as transmitting and receiving states of a packet signal of the thin type cable modem; anda housing which covers the circuit board and which has a front face, a rear face, a left side face, a right side face, a top face and a bottom face, wherein a plurality of symbol displays for indicating an operational state of the LED display section are provided in the front face of the housing, and a plurality of exhaust holes for radiating heat generated from the front end section and the logic circuit section mounted on the circuit board are provided in the top face of the housing, and wherein a plurality of inlet holes for taking outside air into an interior of the housing are provided in the bottom face of the housing, and the front end section is mounted on the circuit board at a position near the plurality of exhaust holes provided in the top face of the housing.