71-418618-96P

Overview

The 71-418618-96P is a circular MIL-spec connector plug manufactured by Amphenol Aerospace Operations. It belongs to the 26482 series and features a straight cable mount installation style. The component utilizes crimp termination for reliable electrical connections and includes gold-plated copper alloy contacts. Designed for harsh environments, it meets MIL-DTL-26482 II standards with an aluminum shell construction.

Feature Summary

• Straight cable mount configuration for direct wiring integration
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure corrosion resistance
• Aluminum shell provides structural durability in harsh conditions
• Crimp termination supports secure wire attachment

Applications

• Military avionics systems
• Aerospace instrumentation
• Harsh environment control circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific contact arrangement and shell size against the official datasheet before procurement. Confirm that the ordering suffix matches the required pinout configuration. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles from the same series. Check for any updated environmental sealing requirements relevant to your application.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a straight plug with crimp termination is required. Verify the shell size corresponds to the necessary contact count. Ensure the aluminum material meets weight constraints. Confirm the gold plating satisfies conductivity needs.

Part Context

This part is part of the Amphenol 26482 series of circular connectors. These connectors are designed for high-density applications requiring reliable performance in demanding environments. The series offers various shell sizes and contact arrangements to suit different system requirements.

Replacement Considerations

Check for cross-referenced part numbers such as MS3471 or similar MIL-DTL-26482 equivalents. Verify dimensional compatibility and contact alignment before substitution.