096516-0864 is a Micro "D" metal shell connector featuring a 25-contact pin arrangement designed for straight PCB termination. The connector utilizes gold plated copper alloy crimp contacts with a maximum contact resistance of 8 milliohms and supports a current rating of 3 A max. It features an aluminum shell with electroless nickel finish and liquid crystalline polymer insulator material, providing a dielectric withstanding voltage of 600 VAC at sea level. The connector is engineered for demanding environments with thermal shock resistance from -55°C to +125°C, vibration resistance of 20 G's at 10-2000 Hz, and physical shock tolerance of 50 G's. Common applications include aerospace, military, and industrial systems requiring reliable, high-density interconnect solutions with jackscrew coupling.