71-418624-02Z

Overview

The 71-418624-02Z is a circular MIL-spec connector plug manufactured by Amphenol Aerospace Operations. It belongs to the JT series and features a size 24 shell with a straight cable mount installation style. The component utilizes a push-pull locking mechanism for secure engagement. It is designed for use in harsh environments, offering environmental resistance and durability suitable for demanding aerospace and military applications requiring reliable signal or power transmission.

Feature Summary

• Push-pull locking mechanism for rapid connection
• Straight cable mount configuration
• Environmental sealing capabilities
• MIL-spec construction standards

Applications

• Aerospace avionics systems
• Military communication equipment
• Industrial instrumentation
• Harsh environment interconnects

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and compliance status directly with the manufacturer before procurement. Confirm that the part number matches the exact engineering requirements for shell size, contact arrangement, and mounting style. Ensure all regulatory certifications are current and applicable to the intended deployment region and industry sector.

Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required shell size 24 and straight cable entry geometry. Evaluate the need for the push-pull locking feature versus standard bayonet coupling. Consider environmental exposure levels and ensure the connector's sealing rating meets the operational conditions of the target system integration.

Part Context

This part is part of the broader JT series of circular connectors produced by Amphenol Aerospace Operations. These connectors are widely recognized in the defense and aerospace sectors for their robust mechanical design and consistent performance under extreme conditions, serving as critical interface points in complex electronic assemblies.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with equivalent MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors if space or weight constraints require a change in form factor. Verify compatibility with mating receptacles and ensure that any substitute maintains the same electrical characteristics and environmental protection ratings.