National Stock Number
5820-01-617-8168
National Stock Number (NSN) 5820-01-617-8168, or NIIN 016178168, (switching unit,audio-video) was assigned April 4, 2013 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 05, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 41999. [AN ITEM THAT ELECTRICALLY AND/OR MECHANICALLY SWITCHES AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO SIGNALS. IT IS DESIGNED TO SELECT AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS TO BE APPLIED TO SPECIFIC OUTPUTS VIA MANUAL CONTROL OR REMOTE CONTROL UNITS. IT ALLOWS SIGNALS TO BE SWITCHED TO SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT SUCH AS MONITORS, RECORDERS, EDITORS AND THE LIKE. IT MAY BE RACK MOUNTED OR A STAND ALONE UNIT.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5820016178168 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8529906000: parts for apparatus of headings 8525 to 8528, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334419: other electronic component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.