71-482354-37S

Overview

The Amphenol Aerospace Operations part number 71-482354-37S is a circular MIL-spec connector plug. It corresponds to the JT08RE-24-37S(003)(LC) designation and adheres to MIL-DTL-38999 Series II standards. The assembly features a size 24 shell with a bayonet coupling mechanism. It contains 37 positions configured for socket contacts. The housing material is aluminum with an electroless nickel plating finish. Termination is achieved via crimp connections to wire leads.

Feature Summary

• Bayonet coupling system provides rapid engagement and secure retention
• Aluminum alloy shell construction ensures structural durability
• Electroless nickel coating offers corrosion resistance
• Crimp termination method supports reliable wire harness integration

Applications

• Avionics systems interconnection
• Military communication equipment
• Radar signal transmission
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet revision and environmental qualification codes before procurement. Confirm that the ordering suffix matches the required contact plating and strain relief specifications. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles regarding shell size and contact arrangement. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with legacy designations to prevent sourcing errors during production.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-density 37-position interface is required within a size 24 envelope. The bayonet style is preferred for applications demanding quick connect-disconnect cycles without tools. Verify that the operating environment temperature range aligns with the standard MIL-DTL-38999 ratings. Consider the weight and space constraints of the installation panel or cable assembly.

Part Context

This connector belongs to the extensive family of MIL-DTL-38999 circular connectors, widely utilized in aerospace and defense sectors. The series is characterized by its compact form factor and high pin count capabilities relative to shell size. Amphenol Aerospace manufactures these components to meet rigorous military reliability standards for harsh environments.

Replacement Considerations

Equivalent parts include JT08RE-24-37S and MS27484E24B37S. Verify dimensional compatibility and electrical performance before substitution. Ensure the replacement unit meets the same MIL-DTL-38999 Series II specification requirements.