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 YACT24MJ61HCV00100
The D38999/24MJ61HC is a MIL-DTL-38999 III (D38999) jam nut receptacle, part of the DEUTSCH 38999 Series III Composite Connectors. Designed for harsh environments, this connector features 61 gold-plated contacts, with a voltage rating of 600 V AC, 850 V DC, and 1800 Vrms. With a shell size of 25 and contact size 20(61), it offers reliable power and signal transmission. The triple-start threaded mating type ensures secure connections, while the composite shell with electroless nickel plating provides durability. Operating in temperatures ranging from -65 to 200 °C (-85 to 392 °F), this connector is ideal for military and aerospace applications, with a service class of M and hi-rel designation. Its 1500-cycle contact mating life and environmental resistance make it a dependable choice for mission-critical systems.