The Modulator,radio Transmitter, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-00-196-0807, 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 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5820-00-196-0807 |
| Item Name | Modulator,radio Transmitter |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | ELECTRON TUBE |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 75.000 OHMS OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Control Type | LOCAL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 60.0 KILOHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Operating Control Method | MANUAL |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Installation Design | MECHANICAL |
| External DC Operating Voltage in Volts | 48.0 NOMINAL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 087-38557-01 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Gte Communication Systems Corp |
NSN 5820-00-196-0807 is a Modulator,radio Transmitter, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5820-00-196-0807: Circuit Construction Type: ELECTRON TUBE; Overall Height: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Impedance Rating Per Channel: 75.000 OHMS OPERATING CHANNEL; Inclosure Type: ENCASED. 10 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 5820-00-196-0807 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.