Laird Technologies (formerly Instrument Specialties) has a part number 97-720 
or 97-721 that may fit the "jellyfish" description that John gives below.

> From: John Woodgate [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 4:10 AM
> To:   [email protected]
> Subject:      Re: EMI supression for fiber-optic thru-hole ...
> 
> 
> I read in !emc-pstc that Doug McKean <[email protected]> wrote (in
> <[email protected]>) about 'EMI supression
> for fiber-optic thru-hole ...' on Wed, 9 Oct 2002:
> >Now the cable is of course non-conductive, but is 
> >there some emi grommet for the gaping hole in such 
> >a construction that plugs up a large diameter hole 
> >while at the same time allowing for a small thru-hole? 
> 
> I've seen a cheap standard mechanical metal part used for that. It's a
> domed top with spring fingers dangling below it (think 'jellyfish'). It
> was modified by the user by having a bite taken out of the edge, using a
> simple press tool, allowing the fibre to pass through. Far cheaper than
> a conducting grommet and worked well.
> -- 
> Regards, John Woodgate, OOO - Own Opinions Only. http://www.jmwa.demon.co.uk 
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