National Stock Number
5985-01-273-9840
National Stock Number (NSN) 5985-01-273-9840, or NIIN 012739840, (coupler,direct current blocking) was assigned March 3, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 012739840 was cancelled on February 5, 2003, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that 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 assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 36153. [A COUPLER WHICH IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED INTO A COAXIAL TRANSMISSION LINE TO PERMIT FLOW OF RADIO FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL ENERGY WHILE PREVENTING THE FLOW OF SIGNALS BELOW 20 KILOHERTZ (KILOCYCLES). IT CONSISTS OF A SHORT SECTION OF COAXIAL LINE WHICH HAS A CAPACITANCE IN SERIES WITH THE CENTER AND/OR OUTER CONDUCTOR. SEE ALSO COUPLER (1), DIRECT CURRENT SHORTING; COUPLER, DIRECTIONAL AND COUPLER (1), TRANSMISSION LINE.]. This item does not have a critical feature such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input). 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 5985012739840 contains gold.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.