Electrical connector.

摘要

An electrical connector has an insulating housing (30, 30B) having an annular recess (34, 34B) for receiving the shell member of a mating connector; a cylindrical shield member (10, 10B) fitted in the annular recess, which includes shield contacts (11) extending in radial directions from a front edge of the shield member; a detachable end face protection member (20, 20B) attached to the front end of the insulating housing for protection thereof, which includes an latch member (13) for latching the detachable end face protection member to the front end, whereby the shield contact comes into contact a backside of the end face protection member.