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  • MIL-PRF-28876 Revision E:2004

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    CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR

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    Superseded date:  01-03-2021

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks

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    1. SCOPE
    2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
    3. REQUIREMENTS
    4. VERIFICATION
    5. PACKAGING
    6. NOTES

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    Covers the performance requirements for circular, plug and receptacle style, multiple removable termini, fiber optic connectors that are for Department of Defense applications and that are compatible with multiple transmission element cables.

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    Committee FSC 6060
    Development Note Supersedes MIL C 28876 (D). (10/2004) Supersedes MIL STD 2163 (C). (03/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    MIL-PRF-64266-16 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SOLID, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, BANDED ADAPTER/CABLE STRAIN RELIEF INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-STD-1678-2 Revision A:2013 FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 2: OPTICAL MEASUREMENTS (PART 2 OF 6 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-28876-27 Revision D:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, STRAIGHT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-STD-1678-6 Revision A:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 6: PARTS AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT COMMONALITY AND STANDARDIZATION REQUIREMENTS (PART 6 OF 6 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-28876-29 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, 90 DEGREES BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-7 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WITH STRAIGHT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-DTL-32529 Base Document:2015 POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERSION EQUIPMENT, NAVAL SHIPBOARD
    MIL-STD-2042-6 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (TESTS) (PART 6 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-28876-30 Base Document:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, LIGHT DUTY BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-3 Revision B:2014 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, JAMNUT MOUNTING, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-8 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WITH 45 DEGREE BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-12 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SOLID, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, CONVOLUTED TUBING THREADED CABLE INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    SAE ARP 6903 : 2017 GUIDE FOR ACHIEVING PLATING/FINISH COMPATIBILITY WITH CONNECTORS AND ACCESSORIES USED IN ELECTRICAL WIRING INTERCONNECT SYSTEMS (EWIS)
    MIL-STD-1678-1 Revision D:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 1: DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS (PART 1 OF 6 PARTS)
    MIL STD 11991 : A GENERAL STANDARD FOR PARTS, MATERIALS, AND PROCESSES
    MIL-PRF-64266-19 Base Document:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SPLIT SINGLE FIBER CABLES, CONVULUTED TUBING THREADED CABLE INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-DTL-49292 Revision B:2006 Cable Assemblies, Nonpressure Proof, Fiber Optic, Metric, General Specification for
    MIL-STD-1678-3 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 3: PHYSICAL, MECHANICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND MATERIAL MEASUREMENTS (PART 3 OF 6 PARTS)
    MIL-STD-2042-2 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (EQUIPMENT) (PART 2 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-29504-23 Base Document:2017 TERMINI, FIBER OPTIC, CONNECTOR, REMOVABLE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING, SOCKET TERMINUS, FRONT RELEASE, CERAMIC FERRULE, QUICK CONNECT TYPE FIBER OPTIC TERMINI (QCT) (FOR MIL-PRF-28876 CONNECTORS/RECEPTACLES WITH BACKSHELLS)
    SAE ARP 1350 : 2012 PROCEDURE FOR INSTALLATION AND MOUNTING OF SINGLE HOLE MOUNT, CYLINDRICAL, ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (FOR PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL APPLICATIONS)
    MIL-PRF-64266-23 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, PLUG, BACKPLANE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, BLIND MATED, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-PRF-28876-5 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WITH STRAIGHT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-31 Base Document:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, EMI RETENTION NUT
    MIL-PRF-28876-6 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WITHOUT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-STD-1678-4 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS AND MEASUREMENTS - PART 4: TEST SAMPLE CONFIGURATION AND FABRICATION REQUIREMENTS (PART 4 OF 6 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-64266-30 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, PLUG BACKSHELL, CARD FRONT EDGE STYLE, NO STRENGTH MEMBER CAPTURE AT CABLE ENTRY INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-PRF-28876-2 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, WITH STRAIGHT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-12 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, JAMNUT MOUNTING WITH STRAIGHT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-9 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WITH 90 DEGREES BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-1 Revision B:2014 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-2 Revision B:2014 CONNECTOR, PLUG STYLE, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-11 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, JAMNUT MOUNTING, WITHOUT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-1 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, WITHOUT BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-3 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, WITH 45 DEGREES BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-29 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, PLUG BACKSHELL, BACKPLANE STYLE, NO STRENGTH MEMBER CAPTURE AT CABLE ENTRY INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-PRF-64266-14 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SOLID, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, NO CABLE ENTRY END INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-13 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, JAMNUT MOUNTING WITH 45 DEGREE BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-15 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SOLID, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, CONVOLUTED TUBING THREADED CABLE INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-14 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, JAMNUT MOUNTING, WITH 90 DEGREE BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-20 Base Document:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SPLIT, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, BANDING ADAPTER/CABLE STRAIN RELIEF INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-4 Revision E:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, WITH 90 DEGREES BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-28 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, RECEPTACLE BACKSHELL, CARD FRONT EDGE STYLE, NO STRENGTH MEMBER CAPTURE AT CABLE ENTRY INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-STD-2042-5 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CONNECTORS AND INTERCONNECTIONS) (PART 5 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-64266-25 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, PLUG, CARD FRONT EDGE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, JACKSCREW LOCKING, NO STRENGTH MEMBER CAPTURE AT CABLE ENTRY INTERFACE, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-PRF-28876-28 Revision D:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, 45 DEGREES BACKSHELL, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-28876-26 Revision D:2004 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, WALL MOUNTING, WITH SHORT BACKSHELL, NON-ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-18 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SPLIT, MULTIPLE FIBER CABLES, STRENGTH MEMBER CAPTURE AND BEND LIMITING INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-13 Revision A:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SOLID, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, BANDED ADAPTER/CABLE STRAIN RELIEF INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-21 Base Document:2013 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, PLUG AND RECEPTACLE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, BACKSHELL, SPLIT, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, NO CABLE ENTRY END INTERFACE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-9 Revision A:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, CIRCULAR, ALIGNMENT SLEEVE RETAINER (ASR), MULTIPLE REMOVABLE GENDERLESS TERMINI, SCREW THREADS, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING
    MIL-PRF-64266-26 Base Document:2014 CONNECTORS, FIBER OPTIC, RECTANGULAR, ALIGNMENT SLEEVE RETAINER (ASR), BOTH BACKPLANE AND CARD FRONT EDGE STYLE, MULTIPLE REMOVABLE TERMINI, SINGLE FIBER CABLES, NONENVIRONMENT RESISTING, TEMPERATURE RANGES 1 & 2
    MIL-PRF-29504-22 Base Document:2017 TERMINI, FIBER OPTIC, CONNECTOR, REMOVABLE, ENVIRONMENT RESISTING, LONG PIN TERMINUS, FRONT RELEASE, CERAMIC FERRULE, QUICK CONNECT TYPE FIBER OPTIC TERMINI (QCT) (FOR MIL-PRF-28876 CONNECTORS/RECEPTACLES WITH BACKSHELLS)
    MIL-STD-2042-1 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CABLES) (PART 1 OF 7 PARTS)

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    TIA 455-26 : A1985(R2012) FOTP-26 - CRUSH RESISTANCE OF FIBER OPTIC INTERCONNECTING DEVICES
    TIA/EIA 455-35 : A1990(R2008) FIBER OPTIC COMPONENT DUST (FINE SAND) TEST
    TIA/EIA 455-16 : A1991(R2014) SALT SPRAY (CORROSION) TEST FOR FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS - FOTP-16
    TIA/EIA 455-2 : C1998(R2008) IMPACT TEST MEASUREMENTS FOR FIBER OPTIC DEVICES
    TIA/EIA 455-71 : A1999(R2014) PROCEDURE TO MEASURE TEMPERATURE-SHOCK EFFECTS ON FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS
    TIA/EIA 455-11 : D2010(R2014) FOTP-11 - VIBRATION TEST PROCEDURE FOR FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS AND CABLES
    IEEE 299-2006 IEEE Standard Method for Measuring the Effectiveness of Electromagnetic Shielding Enclosures
    MIL-PRF-29504 Revision B:2002 TERMINI, FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR, REMOVABLE, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
    TIA/EIA 455-1 : B1998(R2008) CABLE FLEXING FOR FIBER OPTIC INTERCONNECTING DEVICES
    TIA 455-12 : B2008(R2013) FLUID IMMERSION TEST FOR FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS - FOTP-12
    ASTM D 1149 : 2016-02 TEST METHODS FOR RUBBER DETERIORATION - CRACKING IN AN OZONE CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT
    TIA 455-36 : A1986(R2012) FOTP-36 - TWIST TEST FOR FIBER OPTIC CONNECTING DEVICES
    TIA 455-21 : A1988(R2012) FOTP-21 MATING DURABILITY FOR FIBER OPTIC INTERCONNECTING DEVICES
    TIA/EIA 455-98 : A1990(R2000) FIBER OPTIC CABLE EXTERNAL FREEZING TEST
    TIA 455-13 : A1996(R2012) VISUAL AND MECHANICAL INSPECTION OF FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS, DEVICES, AND ASSEMBLIES
    TIA/EIA 455 : C2014 STANDARD TEST PROCEDURE FOR FIBER OPTIC FIBERS, CABLES, TRANSDUCERS, SENSORS, CONNECTING AND TERMINATING DEVICES, AND OTHER FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS
    MIL-HDBK-454 Revision B:2007 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
    TIA 455-189 : 1992(R2012) OZONE EXPOSURE TEST FOR FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS
    TIA/EIA 455-4 : C2002(R2014) FIBER OPTIC COMPONENT TEMPERATURE LIFE TEST
    TIA/EIA 455-3 : B2009(R2014) PROCEDURE TO MEASURE TEMPERATURE CYCLING EFFECTS ON OPTICAL FIBER UNITS, OPTICAL CABLE, AND OTHER PASSIVE FIBER COMPONENTS
    TIA 455-107 : A1999 DETERMINATION OF COMPONENT REFLECTANCE OR LINK/SYSTEM RETURN LOSS USING A LOSS TEST SET
    NES 713 : ISSUE 3 DETERMINATION OF THE TOXICITY INDEX OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM SMALL SPECIMENS OF MATERIALS
    TIA 455-20 : B2004(R2013) OPTICAL FIBRES - PART 1-46: MEASUREMENT METHODS AND TEST PROCEDURES - MONITORING OF CHANGES IN OPTICAL TRANSMITTANCE
    MIL-STD-2042 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES
    MIL S 901 : D SHOCK TESTS, HI [HIGH IMPACT] SHIPBOARD MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS, REQUIREMENTS FOR
    TIA/EIA 455-5 : C2002 HUMIDITY TEST PROCEDURE FOR FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS
    TIA/EIA 455-34 : A1995(R2002) INTERCONNECTION DEVICE INSERTION LOSS TEST
    TIA/EIA 455-32 : A1990(R2008) FOTP-32 - FIBER OPTIC CIRCUIT DISCONTINUITIES
    TIA 455-6 : B1992(R2012) CABLE RETENTION TEST PROCEDURE FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE INTERCONNECTING DEVICES
    TIA 455-56 : C2009(R2017) TEST METHOD FOR EVALUATING FUNGUS RESISTANCE OF OPTICAL FIBER AND CABLE
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