The Transmitting Set,radio, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-00-642-6872, 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 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5820-00-642-6872 |
| Item Name | Transmitting Set,radio |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | RADIO SET,EXCEPT NAVIGATION,NONAIRBORNE |
| Phase | SINGLE FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| AC Voltage Rating | 115.0 VOLTS MINIMUM FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| AC Voltage Rating | 230.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM SECOND OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| Frequency Rating | 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT |
| Frequency Control Type | CRYSTAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| BC640B | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-00-642-6872 is a Transmitting Set,radio, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5820-00-642-6872: FSC Application Data: RADIO SET,EXCEPT NAVIGATION,NONAIRBORNE; Phase: SINGLE FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT; AC Voltage Rating: 115.0 VOLTS MINIMUM FIRST OPERATING POWER RQMT; AC Voltage Rating: 230.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM SECOND OPERATING POWER RQMT. 7 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 5820-00-642-6872 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.