STECKVERBINDUNG FUER DIE FERNMELDE- UND DATENTECHNIK

The invention relates to a connector for telecommunication and data processing, consisting of a plug (1) with a housing (2) and a plug tongue (5) held in the latter and exhibiting contact tracks (6) and of a connecting or separating strip (20), symmetrical with respect to the longitudinal centre axis, with a strip body (21) with clamping slots (22) exhibiting two parallel rows of contacts (23) and with a central row of plug-in openings (24), which are associated with contact springs (25) for plugging-in the plug tongue (5). To create a reliable anti-twisting protection for the plug (1), it is provided in accordance with the invention that at least one nose (9, 10) protruding over the lower edge (11) of the housing (2) is arranged at one narrow side (16) of the housing (2) of the plug (1) and that a row of clamping slots (22) of the strip body (21) is provided with a cover (30).