Electrical connector assembly with an adapter assembled thereof

摘要

An electrical connector assembly includes a first electrical connector, a second electrical connector and an adapter assembled between the first and second electrical connector. The first electrical connector includes a first insulating housing and a plurality of first contacts received in the first insulating housing. The second electrical connector includes a second insulating housing and a plurality of second contacts received in the second insulating housing. The adapter includes a base and a plurality of pin contacts retained in the base, the pin contacts run through the base and contact the first and second contacts simultaneously.

主权项

1. An electrical connector assembly comprising:
a first electrical connector comprising a first insulating housing and a plurality of first contacts received in the first insulating housing; a second electrical connector electrically connecting the first electrical connector in an up-to-down direction, the second electrical connector comprising a second insulating housing and a plurality of second contacts received in the second insulating housing; and an adapter assembled between the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector, the adapter comprising a base and a plurality of pin contacts retained in the base, the pin contacts running through the base in the up-to-down direction and contacting the first and second contacts simultaneously; wherein the adapter comprises a plurality of position walls on the corners of the base, the position wall defines one section extending upwardly from the base and another section extending downwardly from the base; wherein the adapter comprises a plurality of side walls on two lengthwise sides of the base, the side wall defines one section extending upwardly from the base and another section extending downwardly from the base; wherein the first and second electrical connectors comprise a plurality of protrusions extending outwardly from two lengthwise sides of the first and second insulating housings, the protrusions are positioned between two adjacent side walls of the base.