The Receiver-Transmitter,radio, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-00-009-2740, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5820 (Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5820-00-009-2740 |
| Item Name | Receiver-Transmitter,radio |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | PURPOSE: THE RADIO IS A DUAL-CHANNEL,BATTERY-POWERED EMERGENCY RESCUE TRANSCEIVER; HAND-FREE OPERATION |
| Receiver Emission Type | A2 AND A3 |
| Output Frequency Rating | 242.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 245.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM AND 281.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 284.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Transmitter Channel Quantity | 2 |
| DC Voltage Rating | 10.0 VOLTS NOMINAL FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| DC Voltage Rating | 14.0 VOLTS NOMINAL SECOND OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| Supplementary Features | DIMENSIONS: 6.0 X 3.1 X 1.4 (HXWXD) |
| Reference Data and Literature | T.O.31R-2PRC103-1 |
| Features Provided | INTERNAL BATTERY ACCOMMODATION LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Transmitter Emission Type | A3 |
| Receiver Channel Quantity | 2 |
| Input Frequency Rating | 242.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 245.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM AND 281.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 284.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Functional Description | USED FOR SEARCH AND RESCURE OPERATIONS |
| Transmitter Band Quantity | 2 |
| Receiver Band Quantity | 2 |
| Installation Design | TRANSPORTABLE AND PORTABLE |
| Power Output | 0.500 WATTS NOMINAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RT1056PRC103 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-00-009-2740 is a Receiver-Transmitter,radio, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5820-00-009-2740: FSC Application Data: PURPOSE: THE RADIO IS A DUAL-CHANNEL,BATTERY-POWERED EMERGENCY RESCUE TRANSCEIVER; HAND-FREE OPERATION; Receiver Emission Type: A2 AND A3; Output Frequency Rating: 242.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 245.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM AND 281.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 284.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM; Transmitter Channel Quantity: 2. 17 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5820-00-009-2740 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.