Patent ID: 8152564

Claim:
A connector having protection components, disposed on a mother board and including: an insulation body having an accommodating space therein, one side of the insulation body being provided with a through trough; a signal transmission module disposed in the accommodating space, the signal transmission module having a circuit board and an input terminal set and an output terminal set both electrically connected to the circuit board, wherein the input terminal set passes through the accommodating space and extends into the through trough to be electrically connected to an external cable, the output terminal set is electrically connected to the mother board; a first protection component set electrically connected to the circuit board of the signal transmission module, the first protection component set being electrically connected between the input terminal set and the output terminal set; a metallic casing covering the insulation body for providing a metal shield effect; and a second protection component set electrically connected to the circuit board of the signal transmission module, the second protection component set being electrically connected to the first protection component set and the metallic casing.