National Stock Number
5855-01-716-3638
National Stock Number (NSN) 5855-01-716-3638, or NIIN 017163638, (image intensifier,night vision) was assigned December 8, 2023 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.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61957. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO ACT ON AN OPTICAL INPUT IMAGE IN SUCH A WAY AS TO CAUSE AN INCREASE IN RADIANT INTENSITY LEVEL IN A VISIBLE OPTICAL OUTPUT IMAGE. IN THE DIRECT TYPE, THE VISIBLE IMAGE APPEARS ON THE VIEWING SURFACE OF THE ITEM. IN THE REMOTE TYPE, THE VISIBLE IMAGE APPEARS ON A REMOTE DISPLAY. IT INCLUDES ITEMS DESIGNED TO BOTH CONVERT AND INTENSIFY AN IMAGE. EXCLUDES:IMAGE CONVERTER, NIGHT VISION.]. 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 5855017163638 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9014900000: parts & accessories for direction finding compasses and other navigational instruments and appliances. The Schedule B End Use is listed as marine engines, parts. NAICS classification category 334511: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.