1. In a board-to-board electrical connector assembly, an electrical connector comprising:
a dielectric housing for mounting on a first printed circuit board and including a receptacle for receiving a plug portion
of a mating connector mounted on a second printed circuit board; and
a plurality of conductive terminals mounted on the housing and each terminal including a contact arm extending into the receptacle,
the contact arm having first and second contact portions projecting into the receptacle at different angles, said first projecting
contact portion being for engaging a terminal of the mating connector, and said second projecting contact portion being for
engaging the mating connector terminal at a location different from the engaging location of said first projecting contact
portion.
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