The Receiver-Transmitter,radio, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-00-615-9849, 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 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5820-00-615-9849 |
| Item Name | Receiver-Transmitter,radio |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | RADIO,EXCEPT RADIO NAVIGATION,NONAIRBORNE |
| Phase | SINGLE FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| AC Voltage Rating | 115.0 VOLTS NOMINAL FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| Receiver Emission Type | F3 |
| Output Frequency Rating | 132.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 152.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Type Number | AN/FRC-59 |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Name | RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER,RADIO |
| Transmitter Emission Type | F3 |
| Input Frequency Rating | 132.000 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 152.000 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Frequency Rating | 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| Transmitter Band Quantity | 1 |
| Receiver Band Quantity | 1 |
| Power Output | 50.000 WATTS NOMINAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL C — Remove/Demil Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| X53GAB-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| ANFRC59 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-00-615-9849 is a Receiver-Transmitter,radio, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5820-00-615-9849: FSC Application Data: RADIO,EXCEPT RADIO NAVIGATION,NONAIRBORNE; Phase: SINGLE FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT; AC Voltage Rating: 115.0 VOLTS NOMINAL FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT; Receiver Emission Type: F3. 13 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 5820-00-615-9849 has DEMIL Code C. 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.