Memory card connector for mounting on a printed circuit board

摘要

A memory card connector is provided for mounting on a printed circuit board having first and second arrays of circuit pads. The connector includes an insulating housing having a rear terminal-mounting section and at least one longitudinal side wall section extending forwardly from one end of the rear section and combining therewith to define a card-receiving space. An array of first terminals are mounted on the rear section and have contact portions projecting into the space for engaging appropriate contacts on a first memory card and tail portions for electrical connection to the first array of contact pads on the printed circuit board. An auxiliary connector is positioned on the housing and is independent thereof. The auxiliary connector includes an array of second terminals having contact portions projecting into the space for engaging appropriate contacts on a second memory card and tail portions for electrical connection to the second array of contact pads on the printed circuit board.