Patent ID: 7048572

Claim:
A network transmission medium comprising: a) a transmission cable having a plurality of signal wires, each of the plurality of signal wires having a core and an insulation layer covering the core layer; b) two connector bases, each of the two connector bases having: i) a containment space; ii) a insertion end having a locating piece, one of two opposing ends of the transmission cable is inserted into the containment space through the insertion end, the locating piece protruding into the containment space and engaging the transmission cable; and iii) a connector end having a plurality of through holes and a plurality of locating grooves, the plurality of holes and the plurality of locating grooves communicating with the containment space and an exterior of the connector end, the plurality of signal wires protruding through the plurality of through holes and aligning with the exterior of the connector end; c) a base cover connected to the connector end in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis of the connector base; and d) a plurality of conductive terminals inserted into the plurality of locating grooves, each of the plurality of conductive terminals having a plurality of pins, the plurality of pins of one of the plurality of conductive terminals piecing the insulation layer and engaging the core of each of the plurality of signal wires.