| 摘要 |
A PATCH PANEL SYSTEM (100) INCLUDING A CHASSIS (10) AND A PLURALITY OF MODULES (18). THE CHASSIS INCLUDES ELONGATED STRUCTURES (38) CONFIGURES TO INTERCONNECT TOP, BOTTOM AND SIDE PORTIONS (30, 32, 34, 36) OF THE CHASSIS. THE ELONGATED STRUCTURES ARE ALSO CONFIGURED TO RECEIVE AND SECURE A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (24) AND THE PLURALITY OF MODULES TO THE CHASSIS. THE MODULES INCLUDE A HOUSING (120) AND IT MODULE CARD (122). THE CARD CAN INCLUDE A VARIETY OF CONNECTIONS (146) THAT PROVIDE COMMUNICATION TO CONNECTIONS LOCATED ON A BACK PLANE (150) OF THE CHASSIS. THE SYSTEM CAN INCLUDE A COMBINATION OF PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MODULES THAT ARE INTERCHANGEABLE TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF INTERFACE CONFIGURATIONS. |
