DB-15 Metal Dust Cover (also called DB15 Metal Hood or D-Sub Metal Shell) is used to protect and cover DB-15 male/female D-sub connectors. It provides mechanical protection, cable strain relief, and EMI/RFI shielding for industrial and communication applications.
General Specifications
Parameter Specification
Product Name DB-15 Metal Dust Cover / Metal Hood
Connector Type DB-15 D-Sub Connector
Compatible Connector DB15 Male & Female
Material Zinc Alloy / Metal
Finish Nickel Plated / Chrome Finish
Color Silver
Shell Type Two-Piece Metal Hood
Mounting Hardware Included
Screw Type UNC 4-40 Jack Screws
Cable Entry Rear / Side Entry
Cable Outer Diameter Up to 7mm – 11.5mm
Shielding EMI/RFI Shielded
Operating Temperature -40°C to +120°C
Reusable Yes
Assembly Type Screw Lock Type
Mechanical Dimensions (Approx.)
Dimension Size
Length 40 – 59 mm
Width 39 – 40 mm
Height 15 – 18 mm
Weight 9g – 25g
Features
Strong metal construction
Excellent EMI/RFI protection
Easy two-piece assembly
Includes cable clamp & screws
Durable nickel-plated finish
Suitable for industrial communication cables
Compatible with solder and crimp DB15 connectors
Applications
Serial Communication Cables
Industrial Control Systems
VGA / Video Interfaces
Automation Equipment
Data Acquisition Systems
Instrumentation Devices
Robotics & CNC Machines
Package Includes
1 × DB15 Metal Hood
Mounting Screws
Cable Clamp
Strain Relief Hardware
Common Names
DB15 Metal Hood
DB15 Dust Cover
D-Sub 15 Metal Shell
DB15 Connector Housing
DB15 Backshell
Specifications referenced from connector manufacturers and electronics suppliers.
