National Stock Number
5990-01-216-0148
National Stock Number (NSN) 5990-01-216-0148, or NIIN 012160148, (synchro,control transformer) was assigned September 5, 1985 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 6 suppliers. Today, 5 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 Apr 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. 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) 15289. [A SYNCHRO CONSISTING OF A STATOR AND ROTOR INDUCTIVELY COUPLED. THE ELECTRICAL OUTPUT OF THE ROTOR IS DEPENDENT UPON BOTH THE POSITION OF THE ROTOR AND THE ELECTRICAL INPUT TO THE STATOR FROM A TRANSMITTER SYNCHRO OR A DIFFERENTIAL SYNCHRO. DOES NOT INCLUDE VARIABLE RESISTORS, GONIOMETERS, OR VARIABLE TRANSFORMERS.]. 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 5990012160148 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.