MIL-DTL-12883F

Abstract

This specification covers the general requirements for sockets and socket accessories for plug-in electronic components, such as electron tubes and related electronic devices, plug-in capacitors, crystal units, batteries, vibrators, relays, transistors, coils, etc. (see <a>6.2</a>). Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques are required in the manufacturing process to minimize variation in the production of sockets and accessories supplied to the requirements of the specification. See <a>6.2</a> for restrictions on intended use and application. <b><u>Intended Use:</u></b> All sockets and accessories covered by this specification are intended for application in electronic and electrical circuits under conditions that are not in excess of the ratings established herein (see <a>3.1</a>), for the particular socket or accessory. Where application of sockets or accessories covered by this specification is contemplated for conditions in excess of those stated above, it is advisable that approval of the cognizant bureau or service be obtained. <br>