Patent ID: 7270563

Claim:
An electrical plug connector, comprising: a plug connector housing; a printed circuit board having a first side and a second side; a first set of contact elements having a plug contact portion, the plug contact portion being positioned adjacent the first side of the printed circuit board and projecting into an opening in the plug connector housing; a second set of contact elements being in the form of insulation-displacement contacts, the second set of contact elements being positioned adjacent the second side of the printed circuit board; a cable manager with a through-opening extending from a front face to a rear face of the cable manager, the cable manager further including guides formed on the front face of the cable manager, the guides being configured to receive wire cores which are intended to make contact with the insulation-displacement contacts, the guides in a region of the insulation-displacement contacts being formed with recessed holders for the insulation-displacement contacts; and a hold down device arranged between the cable manager and the printed circuit board and having openings for receiving the insulation displacement contacts, the hold down device being latchable to the cable manager and to the plug connector housing; wherein a guide cross is arranged in the through-opening in the cable manager.