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Supply TE 38941-22L Military Specification Circular Connector - MIL-DTL-38999 Series III
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Mingjiada Electronics provides long-term, stable supply of genuine original 38941-22L military-grade circular connectors. Designed to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III standards, this product features high density, high reliability, and quick locking capabilities. It is widely used in aerospace, defense, rail transportation, and industrial control applications.

 

38941-22L Overview

The TE 38941-22L is a pin-type circular connector contact compliant with MIL-DTL-39029/58-360 military standards. Part of the DEUTSCH series, it delivers highly reliable electrical connections engineered for demanding environments in aerospace, military equipment, and vehicle-mounted specialty electronics. Featuring a copper alloy substrate with full gold plating, this device employs a crimp-to-wire design compatible with 28-22 AWG conductors. It combines low contact resistance, corrosion resistance, and ease of assembly, serving as a core contact for various military-grade circular connectors.

 

Core Product Specifications

Basic Parameters

Brand: TE Connectivity

Product Model: 38941-22L

Product Type: Circular Military Connector (Plug/Receptacle)

Series: MIL-DTL-38999 Series III

Shell Size: 25 (25-size shell, compatible with 22-28 size contacts)

Pin Configuration: 22L (22 pins, L-keyed)

Polarity: Key L (Key L), prevents misinsertion

Connector Type: Wall Mount Receptacle or Plug (determined by specific model)

Contact Type: Crimp or Solder

Contact Size: #20HD (High Density) or #16 (Standard)

Contact Material: Copper alloy base, gold-plated coating

Electrical Performance

Rated Current: 7.5A (for #20HD contacts)

Operating Voltage: Compliant with MIL-DTL-38999 Series III voltage ratings (typically 500V AC/DC)

Contact Resistance: ≤9mΩ (20AWG wire gauge)

Insulation Resistance: >5000 MΩ (initial value)

Withstand Voltage: 1500V AC/DC (meets military standard)

Mechanical Performance

Mating Cycles: >500 cycles (minimum 500 cycles)

Locking Method: Triple-thread self-locking (Quick-Disconnect)

Mating Force: Complies with MIL-DTL-38999 standard

Misinsertion Prevention: 5 keyways (N, A, B, C, D, E) optional, 360° misinsertion prevention design

Vibration: Compliant with MIL-STD-1344 Method 2005 (2000Hz, 20G)

Shock: Compliant with MIL-STD-1344 Method 2004 (300G, 3ms)

Environmental Performance

Operating Temperature: -65°C to +200°C (Military-grade wide temperature range)

Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 1 (Unrestricted)

Salt Fog Resistance: 500 hours neutral salt fog test (Meets military standards)

Sealing Rating: Environmental Sealing, IP67 protection rating

EMI Shielding: 100dB shielding effectiveness (100MHz ~ 10GHz)

Physical Specifications

Housing Material: Aluminum alloy, surface finish options: nickel plating, military green cadmium plating, or black anodized

Insulator Material: Thermosetting plastic or PTFE

Sealing Material: Fluorosilicone rubber O-ring

Weight: Approx. 50-100g depending on specific configuration

 

Technical Features & Advantages

1. Military-Grade Reliability Design

The 38941-22L strictly adheres to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III standards, featuring an aluminum alloy housing and triple-threaded self-locking structure to maintain reliable connections under extreme vibration, shock, and thermal cycling conditions. Withstands 500-hour salt spray testing and operates across a wide temperature range from -65°C to +200°C, ensuring stable performance in harsh environments like marine, desert, and polar conditions.

2. High-Density Signal Transmission

22-pin configuration within a 25-pin housing enables high-density signal transmission. Paired with #20HD high-density contacts, it transmits more data channels within limited space. Supports high-speed differential signals (USB 3.0, Ethernet) to meet modern avionics bandwidth demands.

3. Rapid Locking and Blind Mating Capability

Triple-threaded self-locking design enables 360° quick rotation locking with torque 50% lower than standard 38999 connectors, providing clear tactile feedback. Supports blind mating for enhanced operational efficiency during battlefield deployment or equipment maintenance.

4. 360° EMI Shielding and Grounding

A full-metal housing combined with EMI spring fingers and conductive sealing rings achieves 360° electromagnetic shielding. Shielding effectiveness reaches 100dB (100MHz-10GHz), effectively suppressing electromagnetic interference and protecting sensitive signal integrity.

5. Environmental Sealing and Corrosion Resistance

IP67 protection rating combined with fluorosilicone rubber seals prevents ingress of dust, moisture, and corrosive gases. Housing surface treatments include military-green cadmium plating (compliant with MIL-STD-871), nickel plating, or anodizing to suit diverse corrosive environments.

 

Consultation and Partnership

Mingjiada Electronics specializes in military-grade connectors and high-end electronic components, maintaining stable direct-from-manufacturer supply channels. We guarantee long-term stock availability and price stability for the TE 38941-22L.

Pub Time : 2026-01-24 10:19:47 >> News list
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