Choke Signal-Adjusting Device for High-Frequency Transmission Quality

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional cable connectors experience signal degradation due to unequal time duration in high-frequency balance transmission, leading to noise, disconnection, and reduced quality in image and voice signals, as well as data loss during network communication.

Innovation Solution

A compact choke signal-adjusting device with a circuit board and series-disposed chokes in transmission circuits adjusts balance signals of unequal time duration to equal time duration, enhancing transmission quality by mitigating noise and disconnection.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Speed

If high-speed transmission is used to accelerate digital signals, then transmission speed is improved, but signal quality deteriorates due to matching impedance, crosstalk, transmission delay, and electromagnetic interference

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetransmission speedVSAvoidsignal quality
Core Design Contradiction:
SpeedVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces a choke as an intermediary component inserted into the transmission circuit between adjacent pins. This choke acts as a mediator that suppresses electromagnetic interference and crosstalk by providing a high-impedance path for high-frequency noise, thereby improving signal quality without reducing transmission speed. The choke is positioned at critical locations where interference occurs most intensely.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Device complexity

If simple transmission circuits are used in connectors, then device complexity is reduced, but signal transmission quality deteriorates due to unequal time duration in high-frequency balance transmission

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecircuit complexityVSAvoidsignal transmission quality
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies local quality by selectively placing chokes only in specific locations within the transmission circuit where interference and unequal time duration occur most intensely. Rather than complicating the entire circuit design, the choke is positioned at critical points between adjacent pins to locally suppress interference and equalize signal timing, maintaining overall circuit simplicity while improving signal quality.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

3Reliability

If chokes are added to transmission circuits to equalize signal timing, then signal transmission quality is improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesignal transmission qualityVSAvoidcircuit complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The choke serves as a compact intermediary component that can be easily integrated into existing transmission circuits without requiring major redesign. By positioning the choke at specific locations in the signal path, it automatically equalizes timing and suppresses interference through its inherent electromagnetic properties, improving signal quality with minimal additional complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The device effectively improves signal transmission quality by stabilizing high-frequency signals, preventing noise and data loss, and ensuring consistent performance in high-frequency applications.

Implementation Method 1

a plurality of chokes are correspondingly disposed in series in the middle of the plurality of transmission circuits

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectInductance: Inductor

Implementation Method 2

the high-speed transmission will yield matching impedance, crosstalk, transmission delay, signal attenuation, electromagnetic interference

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectromagnetic interference: Electromagnetic Induction

Data Source

PatentUS7607948B1Choke signal-adjusting device
Publication Date: 2009.10.27 ELKA INT
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AI summary

A choke signal-adjusting device, and more particularly, a signal-adjusting device capable of increasing the high-frequency signal transmission quality, comprises a circuit board disposed in a connector, a plurality of transmission circuits being disposed on the circuit board, one side of the transmission circuit being taken as a signal input terminal, and another thereof being taken as an input terminal; it is characterized in that: a plurality of chokes are correspondingly disposed in series in the middle of the plurality of transmission circuits; whereby, the balance transmission signals of unequal time duration to signals of equal time duration so as to increase the signal transmission quality effectively.