Integrated module including physical layer network device, receptacle and physical layer isolation module

摘要

An embodiment may include an integrated module that may include a physical layer network device and a cable connector receptacle. The physical layer network device may be physically and electrically coupled to the cable connector receptacle. The physical layer network device may include a circuit board. The circuit board may be directly physically coupled to the receptacle. The circuit board also may be electrically coupled to the receptacle. Many alternatives, variations, and modifications are possible.