Patent ID: 8157580

Claim:
An electrical connector assembly, comprising: a housing comprising a first shield part, a second shield part assembled with each other; plural pairs of printed circuit boards (PCBs) are disposed in the housing; each pair of said printed circuit boards (PCBs) are received into a corresponding receiving room of the housing; a plurality of spacers are disposed in the housing; each of the spacers is received into a corresponding receiving room and sandwiched by two PCBs; each of the printed circuit boards has a mating section formed on a front end thereof and a terminating section formed on a rear end thereof, each of the printed circuits board defines a pair of slots formed on two lateral sides for cooperating with the pair of positioning posts of at least one of the first part and the second part; a plurality of cables are respectively electrically connected with the printed circuit boards; a strain relief disposed in the housing and sandwiched by the first shield part and the second shield part; a metallic holder surrounding the housing and binding the first shield part and the second shield part; and a pair of screws respectively assembled to the housing along vertical directions and interlocking the first shield part, the second shield part, the strain relief and the metallic holder together and interconnected the strain relief to the housing.