National Stock Number
5840-01-281-8577
National Stock Number (NSN) 5840-01-281-8577, or NIIN 012818577, (display unit,radar) was assigned July 3, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 08, 2009, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 37740. [AN ITEM WHICH INCLUDES A CATHODE RAY TUBE (CRT) AND OTHER ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY. IT PROVIDES TELEVISION VIDEO SIGNALS AND DISPLAYS RADAR OR ELECTRO-OPTIC IMAGERY ON A CRT. IT IS USED FOR THE COORDINATION OF AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. IT IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE WITH A RADAR SET. EXCLUDES DISPLAY, OPTOELECTRONIC; AND INDICATOR, DIGITAL DISPLAY.]. 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 5840012818577 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8529904720: radar apparatus parts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334511: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.