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 YACT24ME35PNV00100
The D38999/24ME35PN is a high-performance MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) connector, featuring a jam nut receptacle design for secure mounting in harsh environments. With 55 gold-plated contacts, it offers reliable connectivity for power and signal transmission, rated for up to 5A and 400V AC. Its rugged composite shell, with electroless nickel plating, ensures durability in extreme conditions, with an operating temperature range from -65 to 200°C. This connector, also known by the part alias YACT24ME35PNV00100, is meticulously engineered for military and aerospace applications, meeting stringent performance standards for conductivity, environmental resistance, and mating cycles. It is a vital component in mission-critical systems, offering unparalleled reliability and longevity in the field.