National Stock Number
5996-01-179-9650
National Stock Number (NSN) 5996-01-179-9650, or NIIN 011799650, (amplifier,intermediate frequency) was assigned May 23, 1984 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 5996013896054, 5996013894041.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 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 been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 30 contracts issued for this part number, with 30 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 8 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M125V4515, SPE7M124V4017, SPE7M523P5196, SPE7M523P0451, SPE7M122V6296. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 324,695.45.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 37,835. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 16, 2017, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00885. [AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE WHOSE INPUT SIGNALS CONTROLS A LOCAL SOURCE OF POWER AND DELIVERS AN OUTPUT SIGNAL OF GREATER AMPLITUDE WITH RESPECT TO CURRENT AND/OR VOLTAGE. THE OUTPUT SIGNALS CHARACTERISTICS ARE UNIFORMLY RELATED TO THE INPUT SIGNALS. IT IS TUNED TO A SINGLE FIXED FREQUENCY WHICH IS THE RESULTANT OF HETERODYNE ACTION BETWEEN A LOCAL OSCILLATOR FREQUENCY AND A SIGNAL FREQUENCY INTRODUCED FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE.]. 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 5996011799650 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8543709610: amplifiers. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.