A connector includes, a frame section which has an inner space defined by side walls and a bottom portion, a plurality of pins protruding from the bottom portion in the inner space, a cover which has a magnet and a plurality of holes, where the cover is movable along the pins in the inner space between a first position and a second position that the pins are electrically connected, a detection unit that output a detection signal, an electromagnet provided at a position on the bottom portion opposing the magnet, and a control unit that controls a moving of the cover between the first position and the second position by bringing the electromagnet in a normal ON state or in an OFF state or a reverse ON state.