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1. A connector system comprising:
an interface connector having:
a housing having a main body holding a contact array therein, the housing extending between a front end and a back end along a mating axis, the housing including a cavity therein open to the front end and open to the back end, the cavity situated proximate to a side of the housing, the cavity having a receiving channel open to the side of the housing, the receiving channel having at least one upper mounting shoulder and at least one lower mounting shoulder, the upper and lower mounting shoulders at least partially extending into receiving channel, the lower mounting shoulder being axially offset relative to the upper mounting shoulder such that the upper and lower mounting shoulders are staggered along the mating axis and receive a portion of the fastener therebetween; anda fastener having a retention surface, the fastener configured to be side-loaded into the receiving channel through the side of the housing, the upper and lower mounting shoulders being configured to engage the fastener to secure the fastener within the cavity to limit transaxial movement of the fastener along the mating axis. |