| Connector Style | D-Subminiature |
| Popularity | One of the most popular styles in the I/O category |
| Applications | Computer, telecom, datacom, medical, test instrumentation,
military, aerospace |
| Types of Connectors | Printed Circuit Board (Vertical, Right-Angle), Cable
Assemblies/Wire Harnesses (Crimp and Poke, Solder Cup, Insulation
Displacement (IDC), Wire Wrap) |
| Contact Arrangements | 9, 15, 25, 37, 50 positions |
| Intermateability | Intermateable with comparable Cinch D-subminiatures or other
manufacturers complying with MIL-C-24308 |
| Solder Terminations/Boardlocks | Meet solderability requirements per MIL-STD-202, Method 208 |
| Durability | 500 mating cycles (standard) |
| Operating Temperature | -65C to +105C (Commercial), -65C to +125C (High
Reliability/Military) |
| Withstanding Voltage | Minimum 1000V RMS (Commercial), Minimum 1250V RMS (High
Reliability/Military) |
| Current Rating | 5 Amps (Commercial/High Reliability), 3 Amps (All-Plastic IDC) |
| Contact Resistance | 2.7 milliohms maximum |
| Insulation Resistance | 5000 megohms minimum (initial); 1000 megohms (minimum) after
environmental testing |
| Individual Contact Insertion/Separation Force | 0.7 oz. minimum / 12 oz. maximum |
| Standard Density Contact Size | Size 20 |
| Wire Gauge (Crimp and Poke) | 20-24 AWG (D*U Series), 20-24 AWG (Series 3), 20-24 AWG (M24308
Series) |
| Wire Gauge (Solder Cup) | Accommodates up to 20 AWG wire |
| Wire Gauge (IDC) | 24-28 AWG (T* Series) |
| Wire Wrap Tail Lengths | .375" (9.53mm) or .585" (14.86mm) |
| PCB Footprint | Standard for all metal shell D-subminiature connectors |
| MIL-SPEC Compliance | M24308 Series meets MIL-C-24308 Class G specifications |