Patent ID: 6443773
Filing Date: 2002-09-03
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A cable connector comprising:an insulative housing; at least one separate terminal module including an insulative base and a plurality of terminals attached to the insulative base; a plurality of cables each having a conductive core, the conductive cores being electrically connected to corresponding terminals of at least one separate terminal module prior to the at least one separate terminal module assembling to the insulative housing; and a cover attached to the housing, the insulative housing includes a front portion defining a mating port for receiving a mating connector, a rear portion defining a room and a middle portion defining at least one slot communicating with the mating port and the room, and wherein the at least one separate terminal module is fixedly received in the at least one slot of the housing and a front and a rear end thereof respectively extending into the mating port and the room and an insulator bearing against the rear end of the at least one terminal module for preventing the at least one terminal module from tipping.