Patent ID: 8162679

Claim:
An electric connector for mating with a complementary connector, comprising: an insulation housing, comprising two rows of contact holding portions which are respectively arranged on an upper and lower sides of the insulation housing, and two rows of cable holding portions which are arranged in correspondence with the contacting holding portions and each connected to its corresponding contacting holding portion for forming a passageway along a mating direction; at least an insulation displacement contact held in one of the contact holding portions, and comprising two pairs of insulation displacement portions; and at least an insulated wire extending along the mating direction, which includes a front portion inserted into one of the insulation displacement contact along a vertical direction and a sub-front portion received in one of the cable holding portions along the vertical direction; wherein said housing comprises two pairs of fastening portions respectively corresponding to the two pairs of insulation displacement portions for holding the two pairs of insulation displacement portions, each of said insulation displacement portions comprises a limb on the top thereof, each of said fastening portion comprises a receiving cutout for receiving said limb.