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PLQ170
Connector, Plug, Electrical
Part NumberPLQ170
ManufacturerUs Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5935-00-171-3040 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5935 — Connectors, Electrical
Cable Entrance Diameter0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM
Shell MaterialALUMINUM ALLOY
Thread Quantity Per Inch20
Nominal Thread Size1.820 INCHES
Insert MaterialPLASTIC SINGLE MATING END
Included Contact Quantity18 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Connector Locking MethodEXTERNALLY THREADED SHELL
Connector Cable Strain Relief MethCONDUIT NUT
Contact Maximum Current Rating In4.0 SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Included Contact TypeROUND SOCKET SINGLE MATING END ALL CONTACT GROUPINGS
Thread Series DesignatorUNS
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is PLQ170 available?
We can source PLQ170 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is PLQ170 by Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If PLQ170 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like PLQ170?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for PLQ170?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.