National Stock Number (NSN) 5935-00-257-9778, or NIIN 002579778, (connector,plug,electrical) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5935002593202, 5935008124656.
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 5 suppliers. Today, 4 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are 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 somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 9 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 24, 2007, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 01938. [AN ELECTRICAL FITTING WITH ELECTRICAL CONTACTS, CONSTRUCTED TO BE AFFIXED TO THE END OF A CABLE, CONDUIT, COAXIAL LINE, CORD OR WIRING FOR CONVENIENCE IN JOINING WITH OTHER ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR(S) OR PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON A BULKHEAD, CHASSES, PANEL, PRINTED WIRING BOARD, OR THE LIKE. EXCLUDES:JACK, TELEPHONE; JACK, TIP; PLUG, TELEPHONE; PLUG TIP; INSERT, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR; CONNECTOR BODY (AS MODIFIED); AND SOCKET, PLUG-IN, ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. SEE ALSO LEAD ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL; WIRING HARNESS (AS MODIFIED); AND CABLE ASSEMBLY (AS MODIFIED). FOR ITEMS WITHOUT INSERTS, SEE SHELL, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.]. 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 5935002579778 contains a combination of two or more precious metals (silver,gold, platinum).
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8536695050: electrical plugs & sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 v, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 334417: electronic connector manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.