EP3729152A2 - Système formant connecteur enfichable - Google Patents

Système formant connecteur enfichable

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EP3729152A2
EP3729152A2 EP18826021.0A EP18826021A EP3729152A2 EP 3729152 A2 EP3729152 A2 EP 3729152A2 EP 18826021 A EP18826021 A EP 18826021A EP 3729152 A2 EP3729152 A2 EP 3729152A2
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Prior art keywords
plug
connector system
unit
socket body
electronic unit
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English (en)
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Christian Balazs Gsell
Eric BREITENSTEIN
René GRABHER
Klaus Dietrich
André MOCKER
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Reichle and De Massari AG
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Reichle and De Massari AG
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3895—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs identification of connection, e.g. right plug to the right socket or full engagement of the mating parts
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3825—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres with an intermediate part, e.g. adapter, receptacle, linking two plugs
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04Q—SELECTING
    • H04Q1/00—Details of selecting apparatus or arrangements
    • H04Q1/02—Constructional details
    • H04Q1/13—Patch panels for monitoring, interconnecting or testing circuits, e.g. patch bay, patch field or jack field; Patching modules

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a connector system according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • connector systems There are already connector systems have been proposed which have a variety of connectors and part of so-called patch panels.
  • EP 1 947 493 B1 discloses in this connection an optical connector system according to the preamble of claim 1, in which a plug state of a plug is determined.
  • the object of the invention is, in particular, to provide a generic connector system with improved properties in terms of space efficiency.
  • the object is achieved by the features of claim 1 ge triggers, while advantageous embodiments and refinements of the invention can be taken from the sub-claims.
  • the invention is based on a connector system, in particular an optical connector system, with a socket body unit which has at least one book body, which preferably has at least one adapter, which has at least one plug opening for receiving at least one plug, preferably an LC connector.
  • Plug includes, and with at least one electronic unit, which is vorgese hen to a, in particular data-path-independent, determination of a plug state of the plug.
  • the socket body has at least one, in particular different from the plug opening, recess in which at least a portion of the electronic unit is at least partially disposed in an assembled state.
  • further components for example an electronics unit, can be integrated in a simple manner into a connector system without additional space requirements.
  • a packing density of the connector system can be increased.
  • at least partially remote control and / or remote maintenance of the connector system can be done, thereby advantageously a time savings and a cost reduction can be achieved Kings NEN.
  • a simple optical status check of a connector can be made.
  • an optical display may be provided as a guide to a wiring of the connector system.
  • an installation and / or maintenance comfort can be increased.
  • a number of electronic components and / or a further material requirement, in particular a space requirement, can be reduced and thus costs can be reduced.
  • the section may comprise at least partially, advantageously completely, at least one electronic component.
  • the section has at least part of an electronic circuit board.
  • the section comprises at least egg nen microcontroller and / or a microelectronics unit, wherein the microcontroller and / or the microelectronics unit in the assembled state at least partially, before geous completely, in the recess, in particular recessed, is / are arranged.
  • the section is free of form-fitting elements, in particular free of Ras tiden such as locking lugs, brackets o. ⁇ ., And / or is particularly different from form-locking elements, in particular different locking elements such as locking lugs, brackets o. ⁇ . educated.
  • Particularly advantageous is the section from screwless arranged in the recess.
  • a “connector system”, in particular an “optical connector system”, is to be understood here in particular as a system which is provided at least for providing at least one plug-in connection in which at least two electrical or at least two optical conductors are connected to one another or at least one electrical connector with at least one optical conductor, in particular for data transmission, be connected.
  • the connector system may additionally also comprise the plug, in particular the LC plug.
  • the connector system can in particular be part of a device and in particular comprise a device connection or be designed as such.
  • the connector system is part of a patch panel, which may in particular be part of a plug-in unit, in particular a 19-inch plug-in unit, in particular for a rack and / or a rack.
  • data path independent is to be understood in particular as meaning that there is a further electrical and / or optical line and / or connection in addition to a connection, in particular exclusively, intended for data transmission, wherein the further connection is in at least one operating state
  • no data in particular no data packets, in particular by means of electrical and / or optical pulses, transmits from one electrical and / or optical conductor to another electrical and / or optical conductor.
  • an “electronic unit” is to be understood in particular as meaning a unit which may in particular have a plurality of sections and comprises electronic components and a carrier element, wherein the electronic components are arranged on and / or on and / or in the carrier element.
  • the electronic unit may comprise an electronic circuit board and preferably be designed as such.
  • the socket body is at least substantially parallelepiped thoroughlybil det.
  • a smallest imaginary cuboid around the socket body, which just completely encloses the socket body has a longest and a shortest edge and thus a main extension direction.
  • a "main direction of extension" of an object should be understood to mean, in particular, a direction which runs parallel to a longest edge of a smallest imaginary cuboid which just completely encloses the object.
  • the socket body has a main extension plane.
  • a "main plane of extension" of an object is to be understood here in particular as meaning a plane which is parallel to a largest side surface of a smallest imaginary cuboid which just completely surrounds the object at all times, and in particular runs through a center of gravity of the cuboid.
  • An “adapter” is to be understood here in particular as a unit which is provided for a coupling of two plugs, wherein a data connection between the Plugs arises, in which in particular optical and / or electrical data or information between electrical and / or optical data conductors of the plug will carry over.
  • a “plug state” is to be understood in particular a position of a Ste ckers with respect to the plug opening.
  • a “mounted to stand” of a unit should be understood in this context, in particular, that the unit has a positioning, which in particular permanently, at least for a duration of at least one operating function of the unit Hautnom from the unit and in which the unit at least can perform the operation function.
  • provided is intended to be understood in particular specially programmed, designed and / or equipped. The fact that an object is intended for a specific function should in particular mean that the object fulfills and / or executes this specific function in at least one application and / or operating state.
  • a "recess" of a unit is to be understood here in particular as a recess, in particular a hole, which can extend in particular along one direction, in particular over the entire unit.
  • the recess is intended to take on a further unit at least partially, in particular completely on.
  • the recess can len in at least one spatial direction a positive connection with a arranged in the recess member len.
  • the recess extends along the main extension plane of the socket body and in particular parallel to the longest edge of the socket body.
  • the section in the assembled state is arranged completely recessed in the recess.
  • dimensions of the bushing body and the socket body coincide at least substantially with the portion arranged in the recess.
  • at least substantially is to be understood in this context in particular that a deviation from a predetermined value, in particular less than 25%, preferably less than 10% and more preferably less than 5% of the predetermined value deviates.
  • a cross-section of the section at least essentially has a shape of a rectangular quadrilateral.
  • the recess limits the section to three contiguous sides of the section. hereby can a space-saving, in particular a loss of function, arrangement of the section from the electronics unit to the socket body can be achieved.
  • the portion is fixed in the assembled state in the recess by means of a positive connection.
  • the positive locking limits freedom of movement of the section at least partially in at least one, advantageously in two, particularly advantageously in all, spatial dimensions.
  • the positive connection is designed as a releasable positive connection.
  • the freedom of movement of the section is completely limited.
  • the socket body has at least one latching element which fixes the section in the mon-oriented state positively against a mounting direction of the electronics unit in the recess, in particular exclusively the at least one locking element, in particular the form-fitting particular against fixes the mounting direction of the electronics unit in the recess.
  • a "mounting direction" of a unit is to be understood here in particular a resulting direction, in which the unit is moved when transferring the unit in the mounted state.
  • the Ras telement is in particular elastically deflected from its rest position and / or ver malleable.
  • the locking element allows a non-destructive assembly and / or disassembly of the section in and / or out of the recess.
  • the socket body has a plurality of latching elements, which contact in the assembled state Randbe rich of the section.
  • an "edge area" of the section is to be understood in particular to be an area which extends in particular from an edge of the section a maximum of 5 mm, advantageously not more than 2 mm and particularly advantageously not more than 1 mm in the direction of a center of the section.
  • the section is advantageously fixed positively in the rest position of the locking element. In this way, a secure and / or simple fixation of the electronic unit can take place.
  • the recess with respect to a plug-in direction of the plug is arranged laterally next to the plug opening, in particular when viewed in a viewing direction substantially transverse to an extension of the plug.
  • Cokerö réelle in particular along a direction of insertion of the plug, in which the Ste cker is inserted into the plug opening.
  • the recess may be arranged above or below the socket body, depending on the installation position of the socket body. This advantageously allows a compact and / or advantageously accessible design.
  • the contact unit is proposed, which is intended to change at least one electronic parameter of the electronic unit.
  • the electronic parameter may include, for example, a resistor, an inductor, a presence of an electrically conductive connection, and / or another electrical variable known to those skilled in the art.
  • the contact unit changes the electronic parameter in at least one operating state by means of a particularly direct contacting of the plug and / or the section.
  • the contact unit changes the electronic parameter without contact.
  • the contact unit is at least partially arranged in the recess and is advantageous at least in sections, in particular completely, formed from an electrically conductive material. As a result, a reliable and uniquely determined determination of the plug state can advantageously be carried out.
  • the contact unit has a first contact portion and a second contact portion, wherein these are tiltable about a common axis.
  • the first contact portion and the second contact portion are wip penartig formed together and are arranged with respect to the axis, so that in particular in a movement of the first contact portion in one direction, the second contact portion in a further, the tilting direction in particular substantially chen opposite further tilting direction moves.
  • the first section Kunststoffab and the second contact portion are integrally formed.
  • one piece should be understood in particular materially bonded, such as by a welding process and / or gluing process, etc., and molded particularly advantageous, as by the production of a cast and / or by the production in a one or Mehrkomponentenspritzmaschine.
  • Advantageously should be integrally also one piece ver stood.
  • one-piece should be understood in particular formed in one piece. Preferably, this is a piece of a single blank, a mass and / or a casting, more preferably in an injection molding process, in particular a one- and / or multi-component injection molding process prepared.
  • the first contact section in the assembled state is at least partially, in particular completely, arranged on one of the plug opening facing side of the electronic unit.
  • the first Kunststoffab section between the portion of the electronics unit and the socket body in the recess from arranged.
  • the section conceals the first contact portion when viewed transverse to the main plane of extension in the direction of a side of the socket body on which the contact unit is arranged on the socket body.
  • the contact unit in a non-plugged state of the plug has a normally-closed state, in which the contact unit, in particular the first contact section, electrically contacts at least two conductor elements of the electronic unit.
  • a "non-inserted state" of a plug is to be understood here in particular a state in which there is no electrical and / or optical operative connection, currency rend which data, data packets, signals and / or signal pulses transmitted and / or can be received.
  • a closed circuit in the normally-closed state indicates a lack of the plug and / or the unplugged state of the plug.
  • the plug contacted the second Kunststoffab section upon insertion of the plug into the plug opening and thereby tilts the first contact portion such that the circuit, in particular an electrical Ver connection between the two conductor elements, is interrupted.
  • the circuit in particular an electrical Ver connection between the two conductor elements
  • an Breakage of the circuit at a full engagement of the plug, with an inserted state of the plug is achieved.
  • a special safe and / or unambiguous check of the plug state of the plug can advantageously take place.
  • the contact unit in a non-plugged state of the plug has a normally-open state, in which the contact unit releases an electrically conductive connection between at least two conductor elements of the electronic unit.
  • an open circuit in the normally-open state indicates a lack of the plug and / or the unplugged state of the plug.
  • the plug contacted the two-th contact portion in an import of the plug into the plug opening and thereby tilts the first contact portion such that the circuit, in particular an electrical connection between the two conductor elements, is closed.
  • the circuit is made at a complete engagement of the plug, wherein an inserted state of the plug is achieved. This can be increased de signflexibiltician.
  • the electronic unit has at least one luminous element for outputting at least one status information, in particular for outputting the plug state.
  • the light-emitting element can in particular indicate whether the plug is in the inserted state.
  • the light emitting element different colored light radiation, preferably in colors red, green and / or yellow, emit, the colors can be linked to a status information.
  • the light-emitting element is designed as an LED and in particular on the section is arranged.
  • the electronic unit has a plurality of lighting elements and in particular a number of lighting elements corresponding to a plug opening number.
  • the connector system has at least one light conductor, which in the assembled state in at least one Lichtleiterausneh determination of the female body to at least a large part, preferably completely, to sorted and for forwarding a light provided by the light emitting element is provided.
  • the term "at least a large part” should be understood in particular special at least 55%, preferably at least 65%, preferably at least 75%, particularly preferably at least 85% and particularly advantageously at least 95%.
  • the light guide can be inserted into the optical waveguide recess by means of a form-fitting element.
  • the optical waveguide is formed from an at least partially and preferably completely made of a quartz and / or glass and / or FITS preferably made of plastic.
  • a light guide is provided for each light-emitting element, wherein the individual light guides are preferably connected to each other and in particular form a light guide unit.
  • the individual light guides are preferably connected to each other and in particular form a light guide unit.
  • the connector system has the plug, which has at least one light guide, which is in the inserted state of the plug optically with the light guide in operative connection.
  • the plug has a housing.
  • the housing has a Gehotle element, wherein the light guide is part of the housing member and in particular can also form the housing element.
  • the light-guiding element is transparent to the light provided by the luminous element and directs the light from a region of the socket body in the direction of an operator-facing side of the socket body unit, on which plugs and plug openings are located.
  • the plug has at least one identification unit, which is arranged in the housing Ge and provided to check the plug state of the plug, insbesonde re additionally and / or independently of the contact unit.
  • the identification unit is provided in particular for identifying the plug and / or for enabling a check of a correct plug-in position of the plug.
  • the identification unit has an RFID tag.
  • the electronic unit is at least partially and preferably completely plate-shaped, in particular in a demontier th state.
  • a plate-shaped region of the electronics unit has a maximum thickness of 5 mm, preferably of not more than 3 mm and particularly preferably of not more than 2 mm.
  • the section represents the plate-shaped region of the electronic unit. This allows a space-saving and material-saving design made light.
  • the socket body unit has at least one further socket body, which in particular is identical to the socket body and is arranged laterally next to the socket body in relation to a plug-in direction of the plug in the mounted state, wherein at least one further section of the electronics unit is at least partially, in particular completely arranged in a further recess of the further socket body.
  • the section and the other section plate-shaped areas of the electronics constitute a unit.
  • the electronic unit has at least one, in particular flexible, connec tion section, which connects the section with the other section.
  • the connecting section has electrical and / or optical signal lines, which signal-technically interconnects the section and the further section, in particular at high bending degrees of the connecting section.
  • the connecting portion may have a hinge element.
  • the section and the further section can thereby be arranged one above the other. Furthermore, an arbitrary three-dimensional positioning of the sections can thereby be made possible.
  • section and / or the further section are rigid, in particular plate-shaped.
  • an advantageous stability in particular with respect to a mechanical and / or thermal load can be achieved.
  • an advantageously simple assembly and / or disassembly of the electronic unit can take place.
  • the electronics unit is at least largely flexible.
  • the electronic unit can at least partially fle xible films, which in particular plastics such as polyimide and / or liquid Cristal poly mer and / or metallic materials, such as copper, comprise and have multiple layers.
  • properties of the electronic unit in particular a flexibility of the electronics unit with respect to a temperature resistance, a bending radius, an upsetting sensitivity to requirements specifically adaptable. As a result, a particularly efficient, in particular a three-dimensional, utilization of the installation space can take place.
  • the section be formed as a master section and the further section as a slave section.
  • the Mas terabrisk a microelectronics unit, which is intended to provide a electromagnetic cal field for communication with the identification unit, and / or a microcontroller.
  • the master section and / or the slave section preferably only the master section, has a data interface for wire-bound and / or wireless data transmission to a higher-level and / or external unit and / or for wired and / or wireless energy provision, at least for the electronics unit.
  • the master section and the slave section each have at least one luminous element and at least one antenna, which transmits the electromagnetic field to the identification unit and / or emp.
  • the microcontroller controls the lighting elements and antennas of the master section and the slave section as well as the microelectronics unit.
  • the microcontroller in particular also indirectly via at least one microchip tet the communication with the identification unit.
  • the electronics unit is at least partially meander-shaped in the mounted state.
  • the sections are arranged one above the other and in particular parallel to one another. This can advantageously a clear arrangement of the electronic unit can be achieved. Furthermore, an advantageous space utilization can be achieved.
  • the socket body unit voltage next to the Steckeröff comprises further plug openings and a density of the plug openings in the mounted state along at least one direction in space is at least 3 / U, where one height unit U in particular from 1 equivalent to 3/4 inches.
  • a Buchsenkör per Anlagen 18 plug openings which are in particular arranged in three rows one above the other.
  • a high data transmission capacity can be made possible by an efficient utilization of an existing installation space.
  • costs for data transmission can thereby be minimized.
  • the connector system according to the invention is not intended to be limited to the above descriptions ne application and embodiment.
  • the connector system according to the invention may have a number deviating from a number of individual elements, components and units specified herein.
  • FIG. 2 shows a meander-shaped electronic unit of the connector system
  • 3 shows one of the socket body with a recess for the electronic unit
  • 4 shows the socket body with a pers to a plug opening of the Buchsenkör arranged plug and with the in the recess angeord Neten electronic unit
  • FIG. 6 shows a light guide unit of the connector system with the plug and a luminous element of the electronics unit
  • FIG. 7 shows a section through the plug in an inserted state and the socket body with a contact unit of the connector system
  • Fig. 9 is an identification unit of the plug, which in a housing of the
  • Plug is arranged.
  • FIG. 1 shows a patch panel 66 for a rack.
  • the rack has a rack width of 19 inches.
  • the patch panel 66 has a connector system 10.
  • the connector system has a socket body unit 12.
  • the socket body unit 12 has three socket bodies 14.
  • the three socket bodies 14, 48 are arranged completely in the patch panel 66.
  • the socket body unit 12 includes a socket body housing 94.
  • the socket body unit 12 has a density of the plug openings 16, 60 in a verti cal spatial direction 62, which is 3 / U. A height unit U is in this case 1 3/4 inches.
  • the connector system 10 has at least one plug 18.
  • the plug 18 is formed as an LC duplex connector 90. However, other embodiments of the Ste ckers 18 are conceivable.
  • the socket body 14 has a plurality of plug openings 16, 60 for Recording at least one LC connector 90 on.
  • the plug openings 60 are formed identically to the plug opening 16.
  • the plug 18 can be plugged into a plug-in direction 30 in one of the plug openings 16, 60 of one of the socket bodies 14.
  • the individual socket body 14 are arranged in the assembled state laterally next to each other with respect to the insertion direction 30 of the plug 18.
  • the socket body 14 has a plurality of adapters 92.
  • the respective adapter 92 is provided to connect two, in particular special differently shaped, plug together.
  • the connector system 10 has an electronics unit 20.
  • the electronic unit 20 is provided for detecting a plug state of the plug 18.
  • the electronic unit 20 is partially plate-shaped.
  • the electronics unit 20 has a maximum thickness 78 of 2 mm.
  • the electronics unit 20 has three sections 24, 50.
  • the sections 24, 50 are each Weil's rigid.
  • the sections 24, 50 are each plate-shaped.
  • the section 24 is formed as a master section 56.
  • the two sections 50 are each formed as slave sections 58, 72.
  • the master section 56 has a data interface 80.
  • the data interface 80 is intended for communication with an external and / or higher-level unit. Communication takes place by means of an energy / data cable 82. However, wireless communication is also conceivable.
  • the data interface 80 is intended for energy provision.
  • the master section 56 has a microcontroller 74.
  • the master section 56 has a microelectronics unit 76.
  • the electronics unit 20 has two connecting sections 54.
  • the kausab sections 54 are provided to bind each two of the sections 24, 50 with each other to ver.
  • the connecting portions 54 are flexible.
  • the electronics unit 20 could be flexible, in particular as a flexible printed circuit board, preferably a conductor foil (not shown).
  • FIG. 2 shows the electronics unit 20 in the assembled state.
  • the electronic unit 20 is meander-shaped in the mounted state.
  • the sections 24, 50 are superimposed the arranged.
  • the sections 24, 50 are spatially associated with the respective socket body 14.
  • the socket body 14 has a recess 22 (FIG. 3).
  • the recess 22 extends along a longest edge of the socket body 14.
  • the recess 22 extends parallel to the longest edge of the socket body 14.
  • the recess 22 is arranged laterally adjacent to the plug opening 16 with respect to the plugging direction 30 of the plug 18.
  • the three sections 24, 50 are in the mounted state in a respective recess 22 of a corresponding socket body 14, 48 of the three bushing bodies 14 angeord net.
  • the section 24, 50 is completely recessed in the mounted state in the recess 22.
  • the section 24, 50 includes electronic components.
  • the section 24, 50 is formed as part of an electronic circuit board.
  • the section 24 includes a microcontroller 74.
  • the section 24 includes a microelectronics unit 76 (FIG. 2). In the assembled state, the microcontroller 74 is completely disposed in the recess 22.
  • the microelectronics unit 76 is disposed completely in the Ausneh tion 22.
  • the section 24, 50 is free of positive-locking elements.
  • the section 24, 50 is free of locking elements, latches, brackets or similar.
  • the section 24, 50 is different from positive locking elements, locking elements, locking lugs, brackets or similar. educated. From the section 24, 50 is screwless in the recess 22 is arranged.
  • the electronic unit 20 is free of positive-locking elements.
  • the electronics unit 20 is free of locking elements, latches, brackets or similar.
  • the electronics unit 20 is various the form-locking elements, locking elements, locking lugs, brackets o. ⁇ . educated.
  • the electronics unit 20 is screwless in the recess 22.
  • FIG. 5 shows the socket body 14 in a lateral view.
  • the socket body 14 has a plurality of latching elements 26.
  • the latching elements 26 form a positive connection with the electronic unit 20.
  • the final form is additionally effected by lateral boundaries 96 of the recess 22nd
  • the locking elements 26 fix in its rest position the electronic unit 20 against a Mon tagecardi 28 of the electronic unit 20 in the recess 22.
  • the locking elements 26 are elastically deflected from their respective rest position.
  • the electronic unit 20 has a plurality of lighting elements 40.
  • the lighting elements 40 are provided for outputting status information. For each Ste ckerö réelle 16 a light-emitting element 40 is present.
  • the lighting elements 40 are designed as LEDs 70.
  • the connector system 10 has a plurality of light guides 42.
  • the light guides 42 are arranged on the electronic unit 20.
  • the light guides 42 are connected together to a Lichtlei terorul 84.
  • the light guide unit 84 and the net with the light guide 42 in a Lichtleiterausappel hallway 44 of the female body 14 are net.
  • the respective light guide 42 is provided for forwarding a light provided by the respective element 40 Leuchtele light.
  • the light guide 42 In the mounted state of the Lichtleiterein unit 84 and in the inserted state of the plug 18, the light guide 42 is optically in operative connection with the plug 18. During the operative connection of the light guide 42 directs the light provided to the connector 18 (Fig. 6).
  • the plug 18 has a housing 98.
  • the housing 98 comprises a housing element 100.
  • the housing element 100 has a light-conducting element 46.
  • the light-conducting element 46 forms the housing element 100.
  • the light-guiding element 46 is formed from a material optically transparent to the light provided. When illuminated by means of the luminous element 40, the housing element 100 of the plug 18 shines and thereby facilitates operation of the patch panel 66.
  • the plug 18 has an identification unit 86 (FIG. 9).
  • the identification unit 86 includes an RFID tag 88.
  • Identification unit 86 is provided to check the plug state of the plug 18.
  • the identification unit 86 is provided to identify the plug 18.
  • the identification unit 86 is provided to allow a check of a correct plug-in position of the plug 18.
  • the microelectronics unit 76 provides an electromagnetic field. In at least one operating state, the identification unit 86 communicates with the microelectronic unit 76 by means of the electromagnetic field.
  • the microcontroller 74 controls the light elements 40.
  • the microcontroller 74 controls the antennas 68 of the master section 56 and the slave section 58.
  • the microcontroller 74 controls the microelectronics unit 76.
  • the microcontroller 74 evaluates the communication with the identification unit 86.
  • the connector system 10 has a contact unit 32.
  • the contact unit 32 is provided to change at least one electronic parameter of the electronic unit 20 (FIG. 7).
  • the contact unit 32 is integrally formed from a sheet metal part.
  • the contact unit 32 is electrically conductive.
  • the contact unit 32 is formed as a switch 102.
  • the contact unit 32 has a normally-closed state in a non-inserted state of the plug 18. In the normally-closed state, the contact unit 32 electrically contacts two conductor elements of the electronic unit 20 with one another. Alternatively, it would also be conceivable that the contact unit 32 in a non-inserted state of the Ste ckers 18 has a normally-open state. In the normally-open state, an electrically conductive connection between the two conductor elements of the electronics unit 20 is interrupted by the contact unit 32.
  • the contact unit 32 has a first contact portion 34 and a second contact portion 36 (FIG. 8).
  • the contact unit 32 has an axis 38.
  • the first con tact section 34 and the second contact portion 36 are formed like a rocker.
  • the first contact portion 34 and the second contact portion 36 are tiltable about the axis 38 bar.
  • the plug 18 tilts the second contact portion 36 in a tilting direction upward with respect to a Hauterstreckungsebene the book sen emotionss 14.
  • the first contact portion 34 is completely arranged in the mounted state on one of the Ste ckerö réelle 16 facing side 52 of the electronic unit 20.
  • the first con tact section 34 is disposed between the portion 24 of the electronics unit 20 and the book senanalysis 14 in the recess 22.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un système formant connecteur enfichable (10), en particulier un système formant connecteur enfichable optique (10), qui comprend une unité de corps de douille (12), comportant au moins un corps de douille (14) pourvu d'au moins une ouverture de connecteur (16) destinée à recevoir au moins une connecteur enfichable (18), et au moins une unité électronique (20) prévue pour déterminer l'état d'enfichage du connecteur enfichable (18). Selon l'invention, le corps de douille (14) comporte au moins un évidement (22) dans lequel au moins une partie (24) de l'unité électronique (20) est au moins partiellement disposée dans un état monté.
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