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MIL-DTL-28840 Connectors

MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are the commonly used for shipboard applications and offers a high-density insert arrangement and high-shock performance. The MIL-DTL-28840 features RFI/EMI shielding, scoop-proof shells and corrosion-resistant materials and finishes.

MIL-DTL-28840 circular, threaded coupling connectors feature high contact density, front release crimp contacts, high impact shock resistance, and are designed for use with Navy shipboard cable MIL-C-915, MIL-C-24640, MIL-C-24643 and MIL-W-16878 wire. They are also used in computer systems and land based tactical situations. These connectors offer maximum protection against fuels, oils, coolants and cleansers.

Product Range:

  • Flange Mount Receptacles
  • Box Mount Receptacles
  • Jam Nut and In-Line Receptacles
  • Straight, 45°, and 90° Strain Reliefs and Backshell Assemblies
  • Sav-Con® Connector Savers
  • Protective Receptacle and Plug Covers
  • Wall Mount, In-Line, and Box Mount Receptacle Connectors
  • EMI/RFI Environmental Backshells
  • Metal Core Conduits and Backshells
  • Mounting Gaskets and Conduit Adapters

Key features:

  1. Military Specification: Glenair’s MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are designed and manufactured in accordance with the MIL-DTL-28840 specification, which sets the standard for military connectors used in extreme environments.

  2. Rugged Construction: These connectors are built to withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to high vibration, shock, extreme temperatures, and various environmental hazards. The rugged construction ensures they can perform reliably in the most demanding military and aerospace applications.

  3. Versatility: Glenair offers a wide range of configurations for MIL-DTL-28840 connectors, including different shell sizes, contact arrangements, and backshell options. This versatility allows for seamless integration into various systems and ensures compatibility with a wide range of applications.

  4. EMI/RFI Shielding: Glenair MIL-DTL-28840 connectors provide excellent electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio-frequency interference (RFI) shielding capabilities. This shielding is crucial for protecting sensitive electronics from external electromagnetic disturbances and maintaining signal integrity.

  5. High-Speed Data Transmission: These connectors are designed to handle high-speed data, power, and signal transmission with minimal loss or signal degradation. Their advanced engineering ensures low insertion and extraction forces, contributing to smoother mating cycles and reduced wear on the connectors.

  6. Reliability: Glenair has a long-standing reputation for providing high-quality interconnect solutions, and their MIL-DTL-28840 connectors are no exception. These connectors are trusted by military and aerospace professionals for their consistent performance and reliability in critical applications.

  7. Custom Solutions: Glenair offers the capability to create custom MIL-DTL-28840 connector solutions to meet specific application requirements. Their team of experienced engineers can work with customers to design connectors tailored to their unique needs.