[Milsurplus] MIL 5 Pin Connector (UNCLASSIFIED)

[J. Forster]

It certainly happens, but is, IMO, pretty unlikely on a piece of
commercially built, unhacked, gear.

BTW, there are also all plastic connectors that inter-mate with MS and
they are a lot cheaper new.b

-John

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> I also have a fair number of MIL-C 5015 (MS or AN) connectors.  I'll
> mention that one should take the nomenclature stamped into the aluminum as
> correct
> only after comparing it to the abbreviated version molded into the insert,
> unless the connector is in an original unopened package.  Because it is
> possible to disassemble several connectors and build something different
> out of
> the parts.  Not uncommon in the used connector business.
>
> Robert
>
> In a message dated 08/09/2012 13:19:12 PM Central Daylight Time,
> jfor at quikus.com writes:
>> MS connectors are very standard, but are little used in mil stuff any
>> more.
>>
>> Here is a catalog:
>>
>> http://www.logwell.com/tech/shdwe/Amphenol_MS.pdf
>>
>> If you look at the connector, there are usually stamped numbers on the
>> shell and molded bunbers on the insert.
>>
>> Once you have the part number, it's easy to get the part. Many
>> distributers (Allied, Newark) have them. Also you can try William Perry
>> if
>> you are not in a super rush. Also try eBay.
>>
>> -John
>>
>> ==================
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
>> >Caveats: FOUO
>> >
>> >I just received an AN/URM-6 Directional Radio Interference Meter, minus
>> >cables.  I have the mil connector for the power supply AC side, but am
>> >looking for the connectors to make up the DC side cable from the PS to
>> the
>> >rcvr.  I took it by the Signal Shop here and the connectors do not
>> appear
>> >to
>> >be in the current inventory.
>> >
>> >The connectors are mil-type circular threaded connectors, 5 pins
>> arranged
>> >symmetrically, with what I believe is called an "MS" style shell.  I
>> need
>> >both a male and female connector.  Can anyone help?
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >Wallace/KI4DVV
>>
>
> Robert Downs - Houston
> wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
> MVPA 9480
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