US Patent 7507030 Slim profile telecommunications connection apparatus

A wall plug is suitable for connecting an item of telecommunications equipment to a telecommunications network. The equipment and the network are separated by a wall, the wall including a bore communicating through the wall. The device includes a hollow body in the form of a tube engageable in the bore, the tube including a termination to terminate a cable connected to the telecommunications network. A connection is made to a connector of the item of telecommunications equipment, the termination and connection being so arranged that with a cable terminated on the termination, connection of the connector to the connection provides an interconnection between the equipment and the network.