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 YACT24MH55HDV00100
The D38999/24MH55HD is a high-performance MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) jam nut receptacle, designed for harsh environment applications. Featuring a rugged construction, this connector is rated for a wide operating temperature range from -65°C to 200°C (-85°F to 392°F), with a voltage rating of 600V AC, 850V DC, and 1800Vrms. With 55 gold-plated contacts (20(55) size), it offers excellent conductivity and reliability, with a mating life of 1500 cycles. The composite shell with electroless nickel finish provides enhanced durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for M-class service applications. Its triple start threaded mating type ensures secure connections in demanding environments. RoHS-compliant and Boeing BACC-approved, this connector is a dependable choice for high-reliability circular connectivity in military, aerospace, and other critical applications.