DLA - MIL-DTL-83538C

CONNECTORS AND ACCESSORIES, ELECTRICAL, CIRCULAR, UMBILICAL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTANT, REMOVABLE CRIMP CONTACTS FOR MIL-STD-1760 APPLICATIONS (METRIC), GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR

inactive

Organization:	DLA
Publication Date:	13 May 2005
Status:	inactive
Page Count:	72

scope:

This specification covers connectors and accessories, electrical, circular, umbilical. The connector assembly provides the necessary connections required to meet MIL-STD-1760, class I electrical interface between stores and their associated launchers using a "blind mating" mechanism. The connector assembly consists of a receptacle installed on the launcher, a receptacle installed on the store, and a buffer plug installed between the two receptacles. This specification also includes the required mounting adapters and nut, accessory adapter, cable bushing, and protective covers (see 6.1 for details on intended use and application). The connectors covered by this specification are intended for use with launcher mechanisms with an applied holding force in the range 271 Newtons (61 lbs) to 427 Newton (96 lbs).

intended Use:

This connector is designated the MIL-STD-1760, type II connector. This connector assembly will be used to provide the transfer of MIL-STD-1760 interface class I electrical signals and power... View More