HOUSING BASE FOR AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

An electrical connector system (10) includes a header connector (14) that includes a header housing (24) and a header contact. The header housing (24) includes a header base (26) and a header shroud (30) extending from the header base (26). The header base (26) includes a header contact opening. The...

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Hauptverfasser: DOWHOWER, KENNETH PAUL, MCALONIS, MATTHEW RICHARD, DOUTY, GEORGE HAROLD
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Zusammenfassung:An electrical connector system (10) includes a header connector (14) that includes a header housing (24) and a header contact. The header housing (24) includes a header base (26) and a header shroud (30) extending from the header base (26). The header base (26) includes a header contact opening. The header contact is held by the header base (26) within the header contact opening. The system (10) also includes a receptacle connector (12) configured to mate with the header connector (14). The receptacle connector (12) includes a receptacle housing (22) and a receptacle contact that engages the header contact when the header and receptacle connectors (14, 12) are mated together. The receptacle housing (22) includes a receptacle base (26) and a receptacle shroud (28) extending from the receptacle base (26). The receptacle base (26) includes a receptacle contact opening. The receptacle contact is held by the receptacle base (26) within the receptacle contact opening. The receptacle contact opening has a common size and shape to the header contact opening.