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 YACT24MH21JCV00100
The D38999/24MH21JC is a high-performance MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) jam nut receptacle, designed for use in harsh environments. With 21 gold-plated socket contacts, it ensures reliable connectivity in demanding applications. Featuring a composite shell with electroless nickel plating, this connector offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance. Its triple start threaded mating type provides secure connections, while its wide operating temperature range of -65 to 200 °C (-85 to 392 °F) allows for versatility in extreme conditions. With a voltage rating of 1250 V DC, 2300 Vrms, and 900 V AC, as well as a current rating of 7.5 A, this connector is suitable for high-power and high-reliability systems. RoHS-compliant and with a service class of M, the D38999/24MH21JC is a top choice for aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical applications. (Part aliases: YACT24MH21JCV00100)