National Stock Number
5995-01-642-6596
National Stock Number (NSN) 5995-01-642-6596, or NIIN 016426596, (cable assembly,ribbon,electrical) was assigned March 4, 2015 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 05, 2015, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 66492. [A DEFINITE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF RIBBON TYPE CABLE, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL, HAVING ONE OR MORE ENDS (MAY OR MAY NOT BE BRANCHED) AND/OR INTERMEDIATE POSITIONS PROCESSED OR TERMINATED WITH FACILITIES WHICH PROVIDE FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TO OTHER ITEMS. EXCLUDES:CABLE ASSEMBLY, PRINTED, FLEXIBLE; CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL; AND CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL BRANCHED.]. 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 5995016426596 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030400000: other instruments and apparatus, specially designed for telecommunications (for examle, cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments etc). The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.