Patent ID: 8523581

Claim:
A header connector assembly, comprising: a module; and a header subassembly arranged and disposed to be mounted with the module, the header subassembly comprising an outer housing and an inner housing; wherein the outer housing having a mating end and a mounting end through which the inner housing is positioned in an interior chamber of the outer housing, the outer housing includes a shroud which surrounds the outer housing proximate the mounting end and a seal positioned entirely within the shroud, the outer housing having keying features; and wherein the inner housing includes contacts inserted therein and being secured to a circuit board, wherein the circuit board is attached to the header subassembly by being one or more of wave soldered and surface mounted, the inner housing having alignment channels which cooperate with the keying members to properly position the inner housing in the interior chamber of the outer housing; wherein the module and the header subassembly are separate components of the header connector assembly.