Part Number Prefix: D38999/20 thru D38999/26
MIL-DTL-38999 Series III is the newest cylindrical connector designed for high performance capabilities used in both general purpose and severe environment applications. These high-density, threaded-coupling connectors are available in shell sizes ranging from #9 to #25 with more than 50 QPL-approved insert arrangements. This series was originally designed for civil and military aerospace applications, but is now used for marine electronics, communications equipment, medical instrumentation, weapons systems, armored carriers, and test equipment.
Design Characteristics
- -Medium size, environmentally resistant connector
- -Triple start acme threads provide coupling durability
- -Scoop-Proof design prevents contacts from being damaged while mating
- -High density layouts available with up to 128 contacts
- -Improved interfacial seal provides moisture resistance by preventing electrolytic erosion of contacts
- -100% scoop proof design to prevent contacts from bending
Applications
Aerospace
Industrial
Marine
Military
Franchised Distributor
Benchmark Connector Corp. is an authorized value-added distributor for Aero-Electric Connector. Every connector order includes a 'Certificate of Conformance' with full traceability back to the manufacturer. Our facility has been government‑audited and approved to assemble a wide variety of military connectors. Benchmark is listed on the U.S. Government’s Qualified Parts List (QPL) for authorized assembly and distribution (Category C) allowing us the flexibility to build exactly what you need.