National Stock Number (NSN) 5940-00-085-2162, or NIIN 000852162, (adapter,radio frequency cable) was assigned January 1, 1963 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. 2 of those 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, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 18, 2009. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7M709V2772. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 558.00.
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 Dec 20, 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) 00149. [AN ADAPTER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ELECTRICALLY CONNECT TWO OR MORE RADIO FREQUENCY CABLES, SUCH AS A CABLE ASSEMBLY, RADIO FREQUENCY OR CABLE ASSEMBLY, RADIO FREQUENCY, BRANCHED; OR ONE RADIO FREQUENCY CABLE AND A PRINTED WIRING BOARD. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE CABLE(S) OR ITEMS THAT PROVIDE MATING FACILITIES FOR JOINING TO AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR(S). FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO MATE WITH ANOTHER ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR(S), SEE ADAPTER (2), CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR (AS MODIFIED). EXCLUDES ADAPTER, WAVEGUIDE AND FERRULE, METALLIC SHIELDED CABLE, GROUNDING.]. 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 5940000852162 contains an unknown precious metal.
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.