National Stock Number
5996-01-301-4855
National Stock Number (NSN) 5996-01-301-4855, or NIIN 013014855, (amplifier,intermediate frequency) was assigned May 29, 1989 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 013014855 was cancelled on May 2, 2014, 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 is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 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: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 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 5996013014855 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.