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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2010
Michael Warren Fogg, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Steven David Dunwoody, Middletown, PA (US);
Richard James Long, Columbia, PA (US);
Michael Warren Fogg, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Steven David Dunwoody, Middletown, PA (US);
Richard James Long, Columbia, PA (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly is provided with a shielding cage member having an upper port and a lower port configured to receive pluggable modules therein. The cage member has a front mating face that has openings to receive the pluggable modules. The cage member has side walls along the sides of the upper and lower ports and a separator member extending between the side walls between the upper and lower ports. The separator member has an upper plate and a lower plate with a channel therebetween. An RF absorber is positioned within the channel that reduces an amount of EMI emitted from the channel.