MIL-DTL-16878 Revision H:2012
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1. SCOPE
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
3. REQUIREMENTS
4. VERIFICATION
5. PACKAGING
6. NOTES
APPENDIX A - SUPERSESSION AND CROSS REFERENCE DATA
Specifies unshielded wire for hookup and lead wiring of electrical and electronic components and equipment. The temperature rating of wire under this specification ranges from -65 to 260 degrees Celsius, with potential rating from 250 to 5,000 volts root mean square (Vrms).
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Supersedes MIL W 16878 (F) (09/2000) Inactive for New Design. (02/2016)
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Standard
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47
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US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
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Current
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| Supersedes |
This specification covers unshielded wire for hookup and lead wiring of electrical and
electronic components and equipment. The temperature rating of wire under this specification ranges from -65 to 260 degrees Celsius with potential rating from 250 to 5,000 volts root mean square (Vrms).
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