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 YACT24ME99SAV00100
The D38999/24ME99SA is a high-performance MIL-DTL-38999 Series III jam nut receptacle, designed for use in harsh environments. Featuring a durable composite shell and gold-plated contacts, this connector offers reliable conductivity and corrosion resistance. With 23 female socket contacts in a size 16(2) and 20(21) arrangement, it provides a secure triple start threaded mating connection. Rated for up to 13 A and 600 V AC, 850 V DC, 1800 Vrms, with an operating temperature range of -65 to 200 °C, this connector is suitable for a wide range of applications. Its Electroless Nickel finish coating and environment-resistant design ensure longevity and performance in demanding conditions, making it an ideal choice for military, aerospace, and other high-reliability applications.