📘 Overview (from Glenair datasheet)
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Series: 550‑039 (D‑Subminiature, MIL‑DTL‑24308 style)
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T = Top‑entry backshell
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M = Electroless nickel finish (standard corrosion protection)
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3 = Shell size 3 (medium)
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R5 = Rear‑panel mounting for 0.104″ (≈2.6 mm) panel thickness
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A = Type A male screwlocks (socket‑head)
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0 = No EMI gasket included
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‑05 = Cable entry diameter 0.438″ (11.1 mm)
Key features:
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Die‑cast aluminum construction with stainless screws
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Designed for electromagnetic compatibility (EMI) with split-band shield termination
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Accepts cable diameters up to 0.438″
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OEM‑style screw‑lockers retained on two halves
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Highly adaptable— shroud depths available for panel-mounting needs



