Special Features:

Items are being coded as critical to insure source inspection will be performed at the point of manufacture, prior to material receipt by the us navy or other dod components. These items are piece parts or end items in support of vital military hardware necessary to sustain the successful mission of the ships, submarines, and shore stations of the us navy. Critical features including, but not limited to, dimensions, tolerances/clearances, electronic characteristics, and metallurgical properties will bespecified for government q ar (quality assurance representatives) to insure the highest possible degree of quality and reliability of these parts being delivered under navicp contracts

Properties:

An electrical fitting with electrical contacts, constructed to be affixed to the end of a cable, conduit, coaxial line, cord or wiring for convenience in joining with other electrical connector(s) or printed wiring board and is not designed to be mounted on a bulkhead, chasses, panel, printed wiring board, or the like. Excludes jack, telephone; jack, tip; plug, telephone; plug tip; insert, electrical connector; connector body (as modified); and socket, plug-in, electronic components. see also lead assembly, electrical; wiring harness (as modified); and cable assembly (as modified). for items without inserts, see shell, electrical connector.