A printed circuit board assembly and method for electrically communicating between a first printed circuit board and a second printed circuit board is disclosed. The method includes coupling the first printed circuit board to the second printed circuit board via an electrical communication cable. The electrical communication cable includes a VPX-compliant electrical interface, a flat flex interface, and a flexible cable that electrically couples the VPX-compliant electrical interface to the flat flex interface; and electrically communicating over the electrical communication cable.