National Stock Number
6625-00-966-6728
National Stock Number (NSN) 6625-00-966-6728, or NIIN 009666728, (wavemeter) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 6625003840692.
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 9 suppliers. Today, 7 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 4 suppliers are 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 Sep 10, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00783. [AN ITEM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE ELECTRICAL WAVELENGTH OR FREQUENCY BEING GENERATED BY AN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUCH AS A RADIO TRANSMITTER. IT MAY BE PLACED IN THE RADIATION FIELD OF THE EQUIPMENT, THEREBY OPERATING ON THE "ABSORPTION" PRINCIPLE, OR CONNECTED INTO A TRANSMISSION LINE OR WAVEGUIDE RUN BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND A COMPONENT SUCH AS AN ANTENNA, THEREBY OPERATING ON THE TUNED CAVITY RESONANCE PRINCIPLE. IT INCLUDES INSCRIPTIONS FROM WHICH THE WAVELENGTH OR FREQUENCY CAN BE DETERMINED DIRECTLY, OR BY REFERENCE TO AN ASSOCIATED CALIBRATION CURVE OR TABULATION. THE WAVEMETER OPERATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS DESIGN FUNCTION ONLY WHEN THE EQUIPMENT UNDER MEASUREMENT IS OPERATING. FOR ITEMS, SUCH AS GRID DIP METERS, THAT DETERMINE THE SAME INFORMATION WHEN THE EQUIPMENT UNDER MEASUREMENT IS NOT OPERATING, SEE FREQUENCY METER.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 6625009666728 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030908030: parts and accessories of articles of schedule b subheading 9030.39. The Schedule B End Use is listed as measuring, testing, control instruments. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.