INCH-POUND
MIL-DTL-83517A
27 October 2005
SUPERSEDING
MIL-C-83517
20 September 1982
DETAIL SPECIFICATION
CONNECTOR, COAXIAL, RADIO FREQUENCY FOR COAXIAL, STRIP OR MICROSTRIP
TRANSMISSION LINE
GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
This specification is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. SCOPE
1.1 Scope. This specification covers the general requirements and tests for radio frequency
connectors used with coaxial, strip, or microstrip transmission line devices.
1.2 Classification. Connectors are to be of the following types and Part or Identifying Number
(PIN), as specified (see 3.1).
1.2.1 PIN. Each connector is to be marked with the complete PIN. The PIN is to be as shown in
the following example:
1
-
3
1
001
M83517/
Basic specification
Specification
Material
Finish
Number from
number
sheet number
(see 1.2.2)
(see 1.2.3)
specification
(see 3.1)
1.2.2 Material. The material of the connector body is to be designated by the numbers 0, 1, 3, 4,
and 5 as follows:
0 Brass
1 Phosphor bronze
3 Corrosion resistant steel
4 Copper beryllium
5 Copper alloy
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Commander, Defense
Supply Center Columbus, Attn: VAI, P.O. Box 3990, Columbus, Ohio, 43218-3990 or emailed to
RFConnectors@dscc.dla.mil. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the
currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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