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 YACT24MH55HEV00100
The D38999/24MH55HE is a high-performance MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) connector, designed for harsh environment applications. Featuring a jam nut receptacle and constructed with a composite shell, this connector offers durability and reliability in extreme conditions. With 55 gold-plated contacts, it ensures secure and low-resistance connections, rated for up to 7.5 A and 600 V AC. Its operating temperature range of -65 to 200 °C (-85 to 392 °F) and triple start threaded mating type make it ideal for military and aerospace use. Certified to meet strict MIL-DTL-38999 standards, this connector is a dependable choice for mission-critical systems.