MDM96510-712 is a microminiature D-subminiature (Micro-D) metal shell connector designed for reliable interconnect solutions in harsh environments. This connector features 0.050" contact spacing and is part of ITT Cannon's MDM series, which offers various shell sizes ranging from 9 to 100 contacts. The metal shell construction provides robust shielding and durability, with multiple plating options available including electroless nickel, cadmium over nickel, gold over nickel, and black anodize finishes. Common applications include aerospace and defense, industrial, transportation, and medical equipment where reliable, compact interconnect solutions are required.