Patent ID: 8758055

Claim:
An RF module comprising: a grounding block including a front mating face, a rear wall, and a base, the front mating face having at least one contact mating cavity formed therein, the rear wall having an insert- retaining channel formed therethrough; and a contact insert removably secured within the grounding block, the contact insert having a shielding body retaining an RF contact, wherein the RF contact comprises: (i) a center contact pin slidably connected to a lead, (ii) a compressible coil spring biased within the contact insert, wherein the compressible coil spring allows for the center contact pin to axially adjust with respect to the lead in response to varying mating distances, and (iii) an RF mating tip connected to a signal tail, the mating tip and the signal tail extending out of the shielding body, wherein the contact insert is positioned within the grounding block through the rear wall such that the RF mating tip extends into the contact mating cavity and the signal tail extends from the base, and wherein the contact insert may be removed from the grounding block.