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US 6,543,940 B2Granted
Fiber converter faceplate outlet
OwnerMax Chuinventor
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Abstract
A fiber converter faceplate outlet includes a rack holding a circuit board unit, and a metal shield covering the rack and the circuit board unit to protect against electromagnetic interference, the circuit board unit including a fiber optical transceiver having two jacks adapted to receive the fiber connector of a respective optic cable, and a telecommunication connector having a RJ45 jack adapted to receive the RJ45 plug of a unshielded twisted pair cable being connected to a network interface card of a personal computer.
Claims4
A fiber converter faceplate outlet comprising:
- a rack, said rack comprising a plurality of screw holes, a hook plate downwardly extended from one peripheral side thereof, and a plurality of through holes;
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- a circuit board unit, said circuit board unit comprising a circuit board, said circuit board comprising a mounting holes respectively fastened to the screw holes of said rack, a top side, and a bottom side, said bottom side having a bottom edge secured to the hook plate of said rack, a telecommunication connector mounted on the top side of said circuit board, said telecommunication connector having a RJ45 jack positioned in one through hole of said rack and adapted to receive the RJ45 plug of a unshielded twisted pair cable, a power signal light emitted diode mounted on the top side of said circuit board and positioned in one through hole of said rack, a link activity light emitted diode mounted on the top side of said circuit board and positioned in one through hole of said rack, a direct current power jack mounted on the top side of said circuit board and positioned in one through hole of said rack, a crystal mounted on the top side of said circuit board, a line transformer mounted on the top side of said circuit board, a transceiver integrated circuit mounted on the top side of said circuit board, a fiber optical transceiver mounted on the bottom side of said circuit board, said fiber optical transceiver having two jacks adapted to receive the fiber connector of a respective optic cable, and a termination block mounted on the bottom side of said circuit board.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.