MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) harsh environment connectors consist of wall mount receptacles, jam nut receptacles, and straight self-locking RFI plugs. They are offered in 9 shell sizes and 54 insert arrangements, utilizing M39029 contacts in sizes 22D, 20, 16, 12, 10 power, and 8 twinax. 38999 Series 3 connectors are offered in a variety of shell materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, and lightweight composite. They are also available in a wide assortment of plating options, including olive drab cadmium, nickel, black zinc nickel, and passivated stainless steel. Selection includes RoHS-compliant, cadmium-free finishes, as well as Boeing BACC-approved designs.
Part Aliases: TE Connectivity | Deutsch YACT24MD18AAV00100
The D38999/24MD18AA is a MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) compliant jam nut receptacle, designed for use in harsh environments. This rugged connector features a composite shell construction, offering durability and resistance to extreme temperatures ranging from -65°C to 200°C. With 18 contacts (size 20), it provides reliable connectivity in high vibration applications, meeting stringent military specifications. The electroless nickel plating ensures enhanced corrosion resistance, while its triple start threaded mating type guarantees secure connections. Rated for 7.5A, 600V AC, and 850V DC, this connector is suitable for demanding power and signal transmission requirements. RoHS non-compliant.