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Eaton Space-Grade 38999 Series

Our space-grade 38999 series of QPL circular connectors provides a reliable, quick mating solution and long-term performance in harsh environments.  A range of mounting configurations and standard layouts is available as well as hermetic receptacle and bulkhead feedthrough versions.  Connectors are based on MIL-DTL-38999 design and are often found on satellites, launchers and spacecraft.

Features:

  • Quick mating and reliable scoop-proof solution saves time in AIT 
  • Extended performance in harsh environments compared to rectangular space grade series 
  • From high-power to high-density layouts 
  • Removable crimp contacts or PCB tails 
  • Broad range of standard layouts to gather connection points, including high-density layouts 
  • Hermetic receptacle and bulkhead feedthrough version available 
  • ESCC 3401 and MIL-DTL-38999 class G qualified (QPL)
  • NATC intermateable

Specifications

Technical Data

  • Operating Temperature from -65°C to +200°C  / -85°F to +392°F
  • Sinusoidal vibration: 10-2000Hz, up to 50g
  • Shock: 75g, 11 milliseconds
  • Outgassing: TML< 1% ; CVCM < 0,1%

Electrical Characteristics

  • Working voltage (sea level): up to 575 Vrms
  • Rated current: 5 to 80 A per line

Qualification

  • Series 1 bayonet QPL: MIL-DTL-38999 Class G MS27456, MS27466, MS27467, MS27468 and ESCC 3401/052, 3401/058

  • Series 2 bayonet low profile QPL: MIL-DTL-38999 Class G MS27473, MS27474, MS27497 and ESCC 3401/046, 3401/045

  • Series 3 screw coupling QPL: MIL-DTL-38999 Class G D38999/20, D38999/24, D38999/26 and ESCC 3401/056, 3401/057, 3401/070

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