EP2220730B1 - Coaxial plug connector with a coded housing - Google Patents

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EP2220730B1
EP2220730B1 EP08859371A EP08859371A EP2220730B1 EP 2220730 B1 EP2220730 B1 EP 2220730B1 EP 08859371 A EP08859371 A EP 08859371A EP 08859371 A EP08859371 A EP 08859371A EP 2220730 B1 EP2220730 B1 EP 2220730B1
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    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
    • H01R24/38—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts
    • H01R24/40—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure having concentrically or coaxially arranged contacts specially adapted for high frequency
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    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
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    • H01R43/20—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors for assembling or disassembling contact members with insulating base, case or sleeve

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  • the present invention relates to a coaxial connector having an inner conductor part, an outer conductor part and an insulating part made of a dielectric material, which holds the inner conductor part coaxial with the outer conductor part, wherein a Kodiergetude is provided, in which the outer conductor part and the inner conductor part are arranged, wherein the Koaxialsteckverbinder a plug-side end for connecting to a complementary coaxial connector, according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • Such plastic housing for coaxial connectors which are also called FAKRA housing found in automotive engineering for data transmission cable.
  • These data transmission cables are common Coaxial cable or similar cable based on an electrical conductor.
  • the mechanical dimensions of such FAKRA housings in the interface area, ie in an axial portion of the housing which cooperates with a complementary plug to provide a mechanical connection between both plastic housings, are in the DIN standard 72594-1 in the October version 2004 set.
  • the part entitled "Road Vehicles - 50 Ohm High Frequency Interface (50 ⁇ HFSSt) - Part 1: Dimensions and Electrical Requirements" of the above-mentioned DIN standard 72594-1 specifies connectors and couplers of an interface with an impedance of 50 ohms for high frequency Applications (50 ⁇ HFSSt) in road vehicles, thus ensuring communication to and from the vehicle. It specifies dimensional and electrical requirements and properties and ensures their interchangeability. All well-known automakers manufacture according to this standard. The content of this standard is determined by the Automotive Standards Committee (FAKRA).
  • the Automotive Standards Committee (FAKRA) at DIN represents the regional, national and international standardization interests in the field of automotive engineering.
  • the area of responsibility of FAKRA includes the compilation of all standards regarding compatibility, interchangeability and safety for road vehicles according to DIN 70010 (except tractors), regardless of whether these road vehicles are equipped with internal combustion engines, electric motors or hybrid drives.
  • the FAKRA also produces standards for the bodies of these road vehicles (with the exception of municipal vehicles, fire engines and ambulances). He is also responsible for the standardization of the entire equipment of the above-mentioned vehicles and superstructures, as well as standardization of freight containers (ISO containers). Standardization promotes rationalization and quality assurance in motor vehicle construction as well as the environmental compatibility of the motor vehicle. In addition, it contributes to the current state of technology and science to increase vehicle and road safety, for the benefit of manufacturers and consumers.
  • EP-A1-1566862 discloses the features of the preamble of independent claim 1.
  • the invention is based on the object, a coaxial connector of o.g. To improve the way of manufacturing and assembly.
  • the insulating part is integrally formed with a Kodiergetude and for mounting the coaxial connector, the outer conductor part and the inner conductor part of the plug-in side end are inserted into the encoder housing.
  • the coding housing is made entirely of a dielectric material.
  • the coding housing is designed as an injection molded part.
  • the encoder housing is designed to have mechanical dimensions in its interface region that conform to the FAKRA standardization scheme for 50 ⁇ HFSSt.
  • the outer conductor part has at least one, in particular two, three or four, first contact pins, wherein in the Kodiergetude at least one first opening is arranged and formed such that when mounted in the coding housing outer conductor part of the at least one first contact pin of the outer conductor part through the at least one first opening engages.
  • the at least one first contact pin of the outer conductor part is preferably arranged at an end opposite the plug-side end of the outer conductor part.
  • the coaxial connector is designed as a straight connector or angle connector.
  • a particularly cost-effective production of the coaxial connector according to the invention is achieved in that the outer conductor part and / or the inner conductor part are formed as a stamped and bent part.
  • the coaxial connector for electrically and mechanically connecting to a circuit board is formed.
  • the inner conductor part has at least one second contact pin, wherein at least one second opening is arranged and configured in the coding housing such that when the inner conductor part is mounted in the coding housing, the second contact pin of the inner conductor part engages through the at least one second opening.
  • the at least one second contact pin of the inner conductor part is preferably arranged at an end opposite the plug-side end of the inner conductor part.
  • the coaxial connector is formed for example as a plug or socket.
  • a coaxial connector in the Fig. 1 to 5 illustrated, preferred embodiment of a coaxial connector according to the invention comprises an outer conductor part 10, an inner conductor part 12 and a Kodiergephaseuse 14.
  • the coaxial connector has a plug-side end 16, which has an interface region and is designed for electrical and mechanical connection to a complementary coaxial connector.
  • the coding housing 14 has in its interface area 16, for example, mechanical dimensions that correspond to the FAKRA standardization scheme for 50 ⁇ HFSSt.
  • the outer conductor part 10, the inner conductor part 12 and the Kodiergeratiuse 14 according to the invention are designed such that for mounting the coaxial connector, the outer conductor part 10 and the inner conductor part 12 of the plug-side end 16 ago in the Kodiergeratiuse 14 can be inserted.
  • the outer conductor part 10 has four first contact pins 18 in such a way and the Kodiergeophuse 14 is formed with four first openings 20 such that when mounted in the coding housing 14 outer conductor part 10, the first contact pins 18 each engage through a first opening 20.
  • the inner conductor part 12 has a second contact pin 22 and the Kodiergeophuse 14 is formed with a second opening 24 such that when mounted in the encoder housing 14 inner conductor part 12 of the second contact pin 22 engages through the second opening 24.
  • an insulating part 26 is provided which holds the inner conductor part 12 coaxial with the outer conductor part 10 in the Koaxialsteckverbinder.
  • This insulating part 26 is made of a dielectric Material manufactured. The dielectric material and the thickness of the insulating member 26 in the radial direction are chosen such that there is a predetermined, desired characteristic impedance.
  • the entire Kodiergeophuse is made as an injection molded part of this dielectric material.
  • the plug-side end 16 opposite end with the first and second openings 20, 24 in the Kodiergeophuse 14 is formed for connection to a circuit board, not shown.
  • the first and second contact pins 18, 22 engage in corresponding openings of a designated "footprint" area on the circuit board, in which the coaxial connector is electrically and mechanically connected to the circuit board.
  • the outer conductor part 10 and the inner conductor part 12 are designed as a stamped and bent part.
  • the coaxial connector is formed as a socket. However, this is not necessarily necessary.
  • the coaxial connector can also be designed as a plug.

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The invention relates to a co-axial plug-in-insertion connector which has a center conductor part, an outer conductor part, and an insulating part made of a dielectric material which holds the center conductor part co-axial to the outer conductor part, a coding housing being provided in which the outer conductor part and the center conductor part are arranged, the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector having an insertion end for connection to a complementary co-axial plug-in-insertion connector. Provision is made for the insulating part to be of a one-piece form with the housing.

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Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft einen Koaxialsteckverbinder mit einem Innenleiterteil, einem Außenleiterteil und einem Isolierteil aus einem dielektrischen Werkstoff, welches das Innenleiterteil koaxial zum Außenleiterteil hält, wobei ein Kodiergehäuse vorgesehen ist, in dem des Außenleiterteil und das Innenleiterteil angeordnet sind, wobei der Koaxialsteckverbinder ein steckseitiges Ende zum Verbinden mit einem komplementären Koaxialsteckverbinder aufweist, gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruchs 1.The present invention relates to a coaxial connector having an inner conductor part, an outer conductor part and an insulating part made of a dielectric material, which holds the inner conductor part coaxial with the outer conductor part, wherein a Kodiergehäuse is provided, in which the outer conductor part and the inner conductor part are arranged, wherein the Koaxialsteckverbinder a plug-side end for connecting to a complementary coaxial connector, according to the preamble of claim 1.

Aus der US 2003/0176104 A1 ist ein Koaxialsteckverbinder mit einem Kunststoffgehäuse bekannt, welcher dem sog. FAKRA-Standardisierungsschema (FAKRA = Fachkreis Automobiltechnik) für SMB-Verbindungen entspricht. Hierbei ist ein Kunststoffgehäuse vorgesehen, welches den Steckverbinder hält, schützt und für den Steckvorgang mit einem anderen Steckverbinder mit Kunststoffgehäuse vorpositioniert. Das Gehäuse weist zusätzlich mechanische Kodierungen auf, so dass nur zusammenpassende Gehäuse ineinander gesteckt werden können.From the US 2003/0176104 A1 is a coaxial connector with a plastic housing known that so-called the. FAKRA standardization scheme corresponds (FAKRA = F oh k rice utomobiltechnik) for SMB connections. Here, a plastic housing is provided which holds the connector, protects and pre-positioned for the mating process with another connector with plastic housing. The housing additionally has mechanical codings, so that only matching housings can be inserted into each other.

Derartige Kunststoffgehäuse für Koaxialsteckverbinder, welche auch FAKRA-Gehäuse genannt werden, finden in der Automobiltechnik Anwendung für Datenübertragungskabel. Diese Datenübertragungskabel sind üblicherweise Koaxialkabel oder ähnliche auf einem elektrischen Leiter basierende Kabel. Die mechanischen Abmessungen derartiger FAKRA-Gehäuse im Interface-Bereich, d.h. in einem axialen Abschnitt des Gehäuses, welcher mit einem komplementären Stecker zusammenwirkt, um eine mechanische Verbindung zwischen beiden Kunststoffgehäusen herzustellen, sind in der DIN-Norm 72594-1 in der Fassung vom Oktober 2004 festgelegt. Der Teil "Straßenfahrzeuge - 50-Ohm-Hochfrequenz-Schnittstelle (50-Ω-HFSSt) - Teil 1: Maße und elektrische Anforderungen" der o.g. DIN-Norm 72594-1 legt Stecker und Kuppler einer Schnittstelle mit einer Impedanz von 50 Ohm für Hochfrequenz-Anwendungen (50-Ω-HFSSt) in Straßenfahrzeugen fest und stellt so die Kommunikation zum und vom Kfz sicher. Er legt maßliche und elektrische Anforderungen und Eigenschaften fest und sichert deren Austauschbarkeit. Alle namhaften Autohersteller fertigen nach dieser Norm. Der Inhalt dieser Norm wird von dem Normenausschuss Kraftfahrzeuge (FAKRA) festgelegt.Such plastic housing for coaxial connectors, which are also called FAKRA housing found in automotive engineering for data transmission cable. These data transmission cables are common Coaxial cable or similar cable based on an electrical conductor. The mechanical dimensions of such FAKRA housings in the interface area, ie in an axial portion of the housing which cooperates with a complementary plug to provide a mechanical connection between both plastic housings, are in the DIN standard 72594-1 in the October version 2004 set. The part entitled "Road Vehicles - 50 Ohm High Frequency Interface (50 Ω HFSSt) - Part 1: Dimensions and Electrical Requirements" of the above-mentioned DIN standard 72594-1 specifies connectors and couplers of an interface with an impedance of 50 ohms for high frequency Applications (50 Ω HFSSt) in road vehicles, thus ensuring communication to and from the vehicle. It specifies dimensional and electrical requirements and properties and ensures their interchangeability. All well-known automakers manufacture according to this standard. The content of this standard is determined by the Automotive Standards Committee (FAKRA).

Der Normenausschuss Kraftfahrzeuge (FAKRA) im DIN vertritt die regionalen, nationalen und internationalen Normungsinteressen auf dem Gebiet des Kraftfahrzeugwesens. Das Aufgabengebiet des FAKRA umfasst die Erstellung von allen Normen bezüglich Vereinbarkeit, Austauschbarkeit und Sicherheit für Straßenfahrzeuge nach DIN 70010 (ausgenommen Ackerschlepper), unabhängig davon, ob diese Straßenfahrzeuge mit Verbrennungsmotoren, Elektromotoren oder Hybridantrieben ausgerüstet sind. Auch für die Aufbauten dieser Straßenfahrzeuge (ausgenommen Kommunal-, Feuerwehrfahrzeuge und Krankenkraftwagen) erstellt der FAKRA Normen. Ferner ist er zuständig für die Normung der gesamten Ausrüstung vorstehend genannter Fahrzeuge und Aufbauten sowie für die Normung der Frachtcontainer (ISO-Container). Die Normung fördert Rationalisierung und Qualitätssicherung im Kraftfahrzeugbau sowie die Umweltverträglichkeit des Kraftfahrzeugs. Außerdem trägt sie dem aktuellen Stand von Technik und Wissenschaft entsprechend zur Erhöhung der Fahrzeug- und Verkehrssicherheit bei, zum Nutzen der Hersteller und Verbraucher. EP-A1-1566862 offenbart die Merkmale des Oberbeggriffs des unabhängigen Anspruchs 1.The Automotive Standards Committee (FAKRA) at DIN represents the regional, national and international standardization interests in the field of automotive engineering. The area of responsibility of FAKRA includes the compilation of all standards regarding compatibility, interchangeability and safety for road vehicles according to DIN 70010 (except tractors), regardless of whether these road vehicles are equipped with internal combustion engines, electric motors or hybrid drives. The FAKRA also produces standards for the bodies of these road vehicles (with the exception of municipal vehicles, fire engines and ambulances). He is also responsible for the standardization of the entire equipment of the above-mentioned vehicles and superstructures, as well as standardization of freight containers (ISO containers). Standardization promotes rationalization and quality assurance in motor vehicle construction as well as the environmental compatibility of the motor vehicle. In addition, it contributes to the current state of technology and science to increase vehicle and road safety, for the benefit of manufacturers and consumers. EP-A1-1566862 discloses the features of the preamble of independent claim 1.

Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, einen Koaxialsteckverbinder der o.g. Art hinsichtlich Herstellung und Montage zu verbessern.The invention is based on the object, a coaxial connector of o.g. To improve the way of manufacturing and assembly.

Diese Aufgabe wird erfindungsgemäß durch einen Koaxialsteckverbinder der o.g. Art mit den in Anspruch 1 gekennzeichneten Merkmalen gelöst. Vorteilhafte Ausgestaltungen der Erfindung sind in den weiteren Ansprüchen beschrieben.This object is achieved by a coaxial connector of o.g. Art solved with the features characterized in claim 1. Advantageous embodiments of the invention are described in the further claims.

Bei einem Koaxialsteckverbinder der o.g. Art ist es erfindungsgemäß vorgesehen, dass das Isolierteil einstückig mit einen Kodiergehäuse ausgebildet ist und zur Montage des koaxialsteckverbinders das Aussenleiterteil und das innenleiterteil von dem Steckseitigen Ende her in das kodiergehäuse einsteckbar sind.In a coaxial connector of o.g. Art it is inventively provided that the insulating part is integrally formed with a Kodiergehäuse and for mounting the coaxial connector, the outer conductor part and the inner conductor part of the plug-in side end are inserted into the encoder housing.

Dies hat den Vorteil, dass für die Montage des Koaxialsteckverbinders kein separates Isolierteil notwendig ist, so dass Herstellung und Montage vereinfacht sind.This has the advantage that no separate insulating part is necessary for the installation of the coaxial connector, so that production and assembly are simplified.

Zweckmäßigerweise ist das Kodiergehäuse vollständig aus einem dielektrischen Werkstoff hergestellt.Conveniently, the coding housing is made entirely of a dielectric material.

In einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform ist das Kodiergehäuse als Spritzgussteil ausgebildet.In a preferred embodiment, the coding housing is designed as an injection molded part.

Das Kodiergehäuse ist beispielsweise derart ausgebildet, dass es in seinem Interfacebereich mechanische Abmessungen aufweist, die dem FAKRA-Standardisierungsschema für 50-Ω-HFSSt entsprechen.For example, the encoder housing is designed to have mechanical dimensions in its interface region that conform to the FAKRA standardization scheme for 50 Ω HFSSt.

In einer besonders bevorzugten Ausführungsform weist das Außenleiterteil wenigstens einen, insbesondere zwei, drei oder vier, erste Kontaktstifte auf, wobei in dem Kodiergehäuse wenigstens eine erste Öffnung derart angeordnet und ausgebildet ist, dass bei in dem Kodiergehäuse montiertem Außenleiterteil der wenigstens eine erste Kontaktstift des Außenleiterteils durch die wenigstens eine erste Öffnung greift. Hierbei ist der wenigstens eine erste Kontaktstift des Außenleiterteils bevorzugt an einem dem steckseitigen Ende gegenüberliegenden Ende des Außenleiterteiles angeordnet.In a particularly preferred embodiment, the outer conductor part has at least one, in particular two, three or four, first contact pins, wherein in the Kodiergehäuse at least one first opening is arranged and formed such that when mounted in the coding housing outer conductor part of the at least one first contact pin of the outer conductor part through the at least one first opening engages. Here, the at least one first contact pin of the outer conductor part is preferably arranged at an end opposite the plug-side end of the outer conductor part.

Zweckmäßigerweise ist der Koaxialsteckverbinder als gerader Steckverbinder oder Winkelsteckverbinder ausgebildet.Conveniently, the coaxial connector is designed as a straight connector or angle connector.

Eine besonders kostengünstige Herstellung des erfindungsgemäßen Koaxialsteckverbinders erzielt man dadurch, dass das Außenleiterteil und/oder das Innenleiterteil als Stanzbiegeteil ausgebildet sind.A particularly cost-effective production of the coaxial connector according to the invention is achieved in that the outer conductor part and / or the inner conductor part are formed as a stamped and bent part.

Zweckmäßigerweise ist der Koaxialsteckverbinder zum elektrischen und mechanischen Verbinden mit einer Schaltungsplatine (PCB - Printed Circuit Board) ausgebildet.(PCB - P rinted C ircuit Oard B) Conveniently, the coaxial connector for electrically and mechanically connecting to a circuit board is formed.

In einer bevorzugten Ausführungsform weist das Innenleiterteil wenigstens einen zweiten Kontaktstift auf, wobei in dem Kodiergehäuse wenigstens eine zweite Öffnung derart angeordnet und ausgebildet ist, dass bei in dem Kodiergehäuse montiertem Innenleiterteil der zweite Kontaktstift des Innenleiterteils durch die wenigstens eine zweite Öffnung greift. Hierbei ist der wenigstens eine zweite Kontaktstift des Innenleiterteils bevorzugt an einem dem steckseitigen Ende gegenüberliegenden Ende des Innenleiterteils angeordnet.In a preferred embodiment, the inner conductor part has at least one second contact pin, wherein at least one second opening is arranged and configured in the coding housing such that when the inner conductor part is mounted in the coding housing, the second contact pin of the inner conductor part engages through the at least one second opening. Here, the at least one second contact pin of the inner conductor part is preferably arranged at an end opposite the plug-side end of the inner conductor part.

Der Koaxialsteckverbinder ist beispielsweise als Stecker oder Buchse ausgebildet.The coaxial connector is formed for example as a plug or socket.

Die Erfindung wird im Folgenden anhand der Zeichnung näher erläutert. Diese zeigt in:

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eine bevorzugte Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Koaxialsteckverbinders in Explosionsdarstellung,
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den Koaxialsteckverbinder gemäß Fig. 1 in montiertem Zustand in perspektivischer Ansicht,
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den Koaxialsteckverbinder gemäß Fig. 1 in montiertem Zustand in Schnittansicht und
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den Koaxialsteckverbinder gemäß Fig. 1 in montiertem Zustand in einer weiteren Schnittansicht.
The invention will be explained in more detail below with reference to the drawing. This shows in:
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a preferred embodiment of a coaxial connector according to the invention in an exploded view,
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the coaxial connector according to Fig. 1 in a cutaway exploded view,
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the coaxial connector according to Fig. 1 in assembled state in perspective view,
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the coaxial connector according to Fig. 1 in assembled state in sectional view and
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the coaxial connector according to Fig. 1 in the assembled state in a further sectional view.

Die in Fig. 1 bis 5 dargestellte, bevorzugte Ausführungsform eines erfindungsgemäßen Koaxialsteckverbinders umfasst ein Außenleiterteil 10, ein Innenleiterteil 12 und ein Kodiergehäuse 14. Der Koaxialsteckverbinder weist ein steckseitiges Ende 16 auf, welches einen Interfacebereich aufweist und zum elektrischen und mechanischen Verbinden mit einem komplementären Koaxialsteckverbinder ausgebildet ist. Das Kodiergehäuse 14 weist in seinem Interfacebereich 16 beispielsweise mechanische Abmessungen auf, die dem FAKRA-Standardisierungsschema für 50-Ω-HFSSt entsprechen.In the Fig. 1 to 5 illustrated, preferred embodiment of a coaxial connector according to the invention comprises an outer conductor part 10, an inner conductor part 12 and a Kodiergehäuse 14. The coaxial connector has a plug-side end 16, which has an interface region and is designed for electrical and mechanical connection to a complementary coaxial connector. The coding housing 14 has in its interface area 16, for example, mechanical dimensions that correspond to the FAKRA standardization scheme for 50 Ω HFSSt.

Das Außenleiterteil 10, das Innenleiterteil 12 und das Kodiergehäuse 14 sind erfindungsgemäß derart ausgebildet, dass zur Montage des Koaxialsteckverbinders das Außenleiterteil 10 und das Innenleiterteil 12 von dem steckseitigen Ende 16 her in das Kodiergehäuse 14 einsteckbar sind.The outer conductor part 10, the inner conductor part 12 and the Kodiergehäuse 14 according to the invention are designed such that for mounting the coaxial connector, the outer conductor part 10 and the inner conductor part 12 of the plug-side end 16 ago in the Kodiergehäuse 14 can be inserted.

Das Außenleiterteil 10 weist vier erste Kontaktstifte 18 derart auf und das Kodiergehäuse 14 ist mit vier ersten Öffnungen 20 derart ausgebildet, dass bei im Kodiergehäuse 14 montierten Außenleiterteil 10 die ersten Kontaktstifte 18 jeweils durch eine erste Öffnung 20 greifen. Das Innenleiterteil 12 weist einen zweiten Kontaktstift 22 derart auf und das Kodiergehäuse 14 ist mit einer zweiten Öffnung 24 derart ausgebildet, dass bei im Kodiergehäuse 14 montierten Innenleiterteil 12 der zweite Kontaktstift 22 durch die zweite Öffnung 24 greift.The outer conductor part 10 has four first contact pins 18 in such a way and the Kodiergehäuse 14 is formed with four first openings 20 such that when mounted in the coding housing 14 outer conductor part 10, the first contact pins 18 each engage through a first opening 20. The inner conductor part 12 has a second contact pin 22 and the Kodiergehäuse 14 is formed with a second opening 24 such that when mounted in the encoder housing 14 inner conductor part 12 of the second contact pin 22 engages through the second opening 24.

Einstückig mit dem Kodiergehäuse 14 ist ein isolierteil 26 vorgesehen, welches das Innenleiterteil 12 koaxial zum Außenleiterteil 10 im Koaxialsteckverbinder hält. Dieses Isolierteil 26 ist aus einem dielektrischen Werkstoff gefertigt. Der dielektrische Werkstoff und die Dicke des Isolierteils 26 in radialer Richtung sind dabei derart gewählt, dass sich ein vorbestimmter, gewünschter Wellenwiderstand ergibt. Bevorzugt ist das gesamte Kodiergehäuse als Spritzgussteil aus diesem dielektrischen Werkstoff gefertigt.Integral with the Kodiergehäuse 14 an insulating part 26 is provided which holds the inner conductor part 12 coaxial with the outer conductor part 10 in the Koaxialsteckverbinder. This insulating part 26 is made of a dielectric Material manufactured. The dielectric material and the thickness of the insulating member 26 in the radial direction are chosen such that there is a predetermined, desired characteristic impedance. Preferably, the entire Kodiergehäuse is made as an injection molded part of this dielectric material.

Das dem steckseitigen Ende 16 gegenüberliegende Ende mit den ersten und zweiten Öffnungen 20, 24 im Kodiergehäuse 14 ist zum Verbinden mit einer nicht dargestellten Schaltungsplatine ausgebildet. Die ersten und zweiten Kontaktstifte 18, 22 greifen dazu in entsprechende Öffnungen eines als "footprint" bezeichneten Bereiches auf der Schaltungsplatine, in dem der Koaxialsteckverbinder elektrisch und mechanisch mit der Schaltungsplatine verbunden wird.The plug-side end 16 opposite end with the first and second openings 20, 24 in the Kodiergehäuse 14 is formed for connection to a circuit board, not shown. The first and second contact pins 18, 22 engage in corresponding openings of a designated "footprint" area on the circuit board, in which the coaxial connector is electrically and mechanically connected to the circuit board.

Das Außenleiterteil 10 und das Innenleiterteil 12 sind als Stanzbiegeteil ausgeführt.The outer conductor part 10 and the inner conductor part 12 are designed as a stamped and bent part.

In der dargestellten Ausführungsform ist der Koaxialsteckverbinder als Buchse ausgebildet. Dies ist jedoch nicht zwangsläufig notwendig. Der Koaxialsteckverbinder kann auch als Stecker ausgebildet sein.In the illustrated embodiment, the coaxial connector is formed as a socket. However, this is not necessarily necessary. The coaxial connector can also be designed as a plug.

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  1. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector which has a centre conductor part (12), an outer conductor part (10), and an insulating part (26) made of a dielectric material which holds the centre conductor part (12) co-axial to the outer conductor part (10), a housing (14) being provided in which the outer conductor part (10) and the centre conductor part (12) are arranged, the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector having an insertion end (16) for connection to a complementary co-axial plug-in-insertion connector, the insulating part (26) being of a one-piece form with the housing (14), characterised in that the housing (14) is in the form of a coding housing, the outer conductor part (10), the centre conductor part (12) and the coding housing (14) being so designed that, for the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector to be assembled, the outer conductor part (10) and the centre conductor part (12) can be inserted in the coding housing (14) from the insertion end (16).
  2. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to claim 1, characterised in that the coding housing is made entirely of a dielectric material.
  3. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the coding housing (14) takes the form of an injection moulding.
  4. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the physical dimensions of the coding housing (14) are, in its interface region (16), ones which comply with the FAKRA standardisation scheme for 50Ω radio-frequency interfaces.
  5. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the outer conductor part (10) has at least one, and in particular two, three or four, first contact pins (18), with at least one first opening (20) being so arranged and formed in the coding housing (14) that, when the outer conductor part (10) is fitted into the coding housing (14), the at least one first contact pin (18) of the outer conductor part (10) fits through the at least one first opening (20).
  6. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according claim 5, characterised in that the at least one first contact pin (18) of the outer conductor part (10) is arranged at an end of the outer conductor part (10) which is opposite from the insertion end (16).
  7. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector takes the form of a straight plug-in-insertion connector or an angled plug-in-insertion connector.
  8. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the outer conductor part (10) and/or the centre conductor part (12) take the form of a stamped or pressed bent part.
  9. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector is designed for electrical and mechanical connection to a printed circuit board (PCB).
  10. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the centre conductor part (12) has at least one second contact pin (22), with at least one second opening (24) being so arranged and formed in the coding housing (14) that, when the centre conductor part (12) is fitted into the coding housing (14), the second contact pin (22) of the centre conductor part (12) fits through the at least one second opening (24).
  11. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to claim 10, characterised in that the at least one first contact pin (22) of the centre conductor part (12) is arranged at an end of the centre conductor part (12) which is opposite from the insertion end (16).
  12. Co-axial plug-in-insertion connector according to at least one of the foregoing claims, characterised in that the co-axial plug-in-insertion connector takes the form of a plug or a socket.
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