A high-current electrical connector , including a female connector and a male connector , the connector comprising: a female electrical terminal in the female connector configured to receive a male electrical terminal of the male connector , said female electrical terminal formed of a single piece of electrically conductive material, said female electrical terminal having a first sidewall and a second sidewall , said second sidewall defining a distal end , a proximal end , and a medial zone disposed therebetween, wherein the first sidewall is opposite and parallel at the distal end to the second sidewall ; the male electrical terminal including a planar blade shaped portion formed of an electrically conductive material; and a contact spring formed of a single piece of electrically conductive material disposed in the female electrical terminal intermediate to the first sidewall and the second sidewall , said contact spring defines a plurality of opposed pair contact beams , wherein each of the plurality of opposed pair contact beams have a plurality of outer contact points and have a plurality of inner contact points , wherein the plurality of outer contact points are in electrical and physical contact with the female electrical terminal , and wherein the plurality of inner contact points are in electrical and physical contact with opposed sides of the male electrical terminal such that electrical and physical contact is formed between the contact beam , the female electrical terminal , and the male electrical terminal in at least four separate locations; characterized in that the male electrical terminal has two exposed edges of the planar blade shaped portion formed of a dielectric material , wherein the dielectric material is integrally formed with a header wall and a base of the male connector . a female electrical terminal in the female connector configured to receive a male electrical terminal of the male connector , said female electrical terminal formed of a single piece of electrically conductive material, said female electrical terminal having a first sidewall and a second sidewall , said second sidewall defining a distal end , a proximal end , and a medial zone disposed therebetween, wherein the first sidewall is opposite and parallel at the distal end to the second sidewall ; the male electrical terminal including a planar blade shaped portion formed of an electrically conductive material; and a contact spring formed of a single piece of electrically conductive material disposed in the female electrical terminal intermediate to the first sidewall and the second sidewall , said contact spring defines a plurality of opposed pair contact beams , wherein each of the plurality of opposed pair contact beams have a plurality of outer contact points and have a plurality of inner contact points , wherein the plurality of outer contact points are in electrical and physical contact with the female electrical terminal , and wherein the plurality of inner contact points are in electrical and physical contact with opposed sides of the male electrical terminal such that electrical and physical contact is formed between the contact beam , the female electrical terminal , and the male electrical terminal in at least four separate locations; characterized in that the male electrical terminal has two exposed edges of the planar blade shaped portion formed of a dielectric material , wherein the dielectric material is integrally formed with a header wall and a base of the male connector . <EOS>