Industrial multi-port data connector system

摘要

A multi-port electrical connector system suitable for use in an industrial environment includes a plurality of quick change serial data signal connectors mounted to a rigid insulating casing. In addition, an industrial power connector and an industrial parallel data connector are mounted to the casing. Stored within the housing is a controller including a microprocessor and associated firmware for storing and routing signals and a media access controller for interfacing the microprocessor with the associated physical layer interface.