Range of MIL-DTL-38999 series III Type fibre optic products available now

14-07-2022 | Power Electronic | Connectors, Cables & Enclosures

Powell Electronics now offers Glenair’s MIL-DTL-38999 Series III Type fibre optic products, including qualified size 16 MIL-PRF-29504 precision ceramic termini, large core and jewel size 16 termini, and size 20 termini. The products are ideal for rugged aerospace applications needing tight-tolerance optical termini alignment, high levels of connector reliability, rugged environmental and mechanical performance and low dB insertion loss.

This tight-tolerance fibre optic connection system is offered in metal and composite versions and provides qualified MIL-PRF-29504/4 sockets and MIL-PRF-29504/5 pin termini for size 16 cavity insert arrangements. All components are manufactured in-house. This also incorporates the tight-tolerance M38999 fibre optic connectors, ultra-low dB loss QPL M29504/04 (pin) and QPL M29504/05 (socket) termini for single and multi-mode applications, and a complete variety of assembly tools and other accessory components.

By Natasha Shek