Patent ID: 11916341
Assignee: TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GMBH
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 17:
18. The communication system of claim 17, wherein the first electrical connector includes first wafer assemblies held in a first wafer stack in a first housing and the second electrical connector includes second wafer assemblies held in a second wafer stack in a second housing, the first wafers oriented along first planes, the second wafers oriented along second planes perpendicular to the first planes, the first signal contacts being twisted 45° relative to the first planes at the mating ends thereof, the second signal contacts being twisted 45° relative to the second planes at the mating ends thereof, the first ground shields being twisted 45° relative to the first planes, and the second ground shields being twisted 45° relative to the second planes.