National Stock Number
5826-00-578-9288
National Stock Number (NSN) 5826-00-578-9288, or NIIN 005789288, (beacon,radio) was assigned December 14, 1974 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00500. [A COMPONENT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO RADIATE ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES IN SPACE TO INDICATE ITS GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION TO VESSELS OR AIRCRAFT BY MEANS OF PREDETERMINED CODED SIGNALS. RANGING AND TRACKING FACILITIES ARE NOT PROVIDED. SEE ALSO TRANSMITTER, RADIO; AND TRANSMITTING SET, RADIO.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5826005789288 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.