High density connector

1. A connector, comprising:

a housing have a card slot;

a first wafer having a first and second ground terminal, the first and second ground terminals having, respectively, a first and second contact positioned on opposite sides of the card slot, the first wafer having a bar electrically connecting the first and second ground terminal, the bar including a plurality of first junctions;

a second wafer having a first signal terminal and a second signal terminal, the second wafer supporting a plurality of tail stubs, the signal terminals each having a contact, a signal tail and a body extending therebetween, the contacts of the first and second signal terminals positioned on opposite sides of the card slot and the plurality of tail stubs each having a second junction and a ground tail;

a third wafer having a third signal terminal and a fourth signal terminal, the third and fourth signal terminals each having a contact, a signal tail and a body extending therebetween, the contacts of the third and fourth signal terminals positioned on opposite sides of the card slot, the first terminal of the second wafer and the third terminal of the third wafer forming a first broad-side coupled differential pair and the second terminal of the second wafer and the fourth terminal of the third wafer forming a second broad-side coupled differential pair; and

a plurality of conductive members electrically connecting the first junctions with the second junctions.

2. The connector of claim 1 , wherein the tails in the second and third wafer are in a single row.

3. The connector of claim 2 , wherein the contacts are in a horizontal orientation and the row of tails extends in a direction transverse to the horizontal direction, the row include the ground tails.

4. The connector of claim 3 , wherein the row is a straight line.

5. A connector, comprising:

a housing having a first side and a mounting side, the first side including a card slot and the mounting side configured to be mounted on a circuit board;

a first wafer that supports a plurality of first signal terminals, each first signal terminal including a contact, a tail and a body extending therebetween;

a second wafer that supports a plurality of second signal terminals, each second signal terminal including a contact, a tail and a body extending therebetween, the bodies of the first and second signal terminals being in a broad-side coupled relationship, wherein at least one of the first and second wafers supports a plurality of tail stubs;

a third wafer that supports a plurality of ground terminals, each ground terminal including a contact and a body and an end, the ground terminals not including a tail; and

at least one commoning member electrically connecting the ends to the tail stubs.

6. The connector of claim 5 , wherein the tails of the signal terminals and the tail stubs are in a single row.

7. The connector of claim 6 , wherein the row is a straight line.

8. The connector of claim 5 , wherein the ends of the ground terminals are commoned within the third terminal.

9. The connector of claim 5 , wherein the wafers have a mounting face and the commoning member is inserted into the wafers from the mounting face.

10. A connector, comprising:

a housing with a card slot on a first face, the card slot having a first side and a second side; and

a plurality of wafers arranged in pattern that includes a ground wafer, a signal wafer and a signal wafer, each of the plurality of wafers supporting a first signal terminal and a second signal terminal, the first signal terminal having a contact on the first side and the second signal terminal having a contact on the second side, ground terminals each having an end, the ends being electrically connected to tail stubs supported by the signal wafers.

11. The connector of claim 10 , wherein tail stubs and the tails of the signal terminals are in a single row.

12. The connector of claim 10 , wherein the row is a straight line.