The 172516-1 is a 17-position panel-mount cap housing from the Multiple Interlock Connector (MIC) Mark II family. This component is designed for secure wire-to-wire connections and is constructed from 66 nylon with a natural color. It features specific mounting dimensions, including an overall length (A) of 53.6 mm, a mounting length (B) of 50.3 mm, and panel cutout related dimensions C (63.0 mm) and D (73.0 mm). As a key part of the MIC system, this cap housing provides a reliable and robust interface for multi-conductor cabling in various electronic assemblies.