CHARGING CONNECTOR, AND CHARGING CABLE UNIT

摘要

A charging connector and a charging cable unit that are capable of driving a load while being maintenance-free and simply constructed is provided. The charging cable unit includes: a charging cable (CC) that includes a signal line (LS) for sending a control signal, and an electric power line (LH and LC) for sending electric power, and that is provided for connecting the vehicle and an electric power source (402) when the vehicle is charged; and a charging connector (310C) connected to an end of the charging cable (CC). The charging connector (310C) includes: an electric power terminal (TH and TC) to which electric power is supplied from the electric power line (LH and LC); a signal terminal (Tl) to which the control signal (CPLT) is transmitted from the signal line (LS); and a lighting (701) capable of being driven by the control signal (CPLT) from the signal line (LS).