The Tuner,radio Frequency, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-01-256-4216, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5820 (Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is L-3 Communications Microdyne. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5820-01-256-4216 |
| Primary Part Number | 8211201-1698 |
| Item Name | Tuner,radio Frequency |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Manufacturer | L-3 Communications Microdyne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | SOLID STATE |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Control Type | LOCAL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 1698.0 MEGAHERTZ NOMINAL OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Operating Control Method | MANUAL |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Storage Temp Range | -62.0 TO 65.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Environmental Protection | FUNGUS PROOF AND MOISTURE PROOF AND SHOCK RESISTANT AND VIBRATION |
| Operating Temp Range | +0.0 TO 50.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Installation Design | MECHANICAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 8211201-1698 | L-3 Communications Microdyne (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 132585-112 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-01-256-4216 is a Tuner,radio Frequency, manufactured by L-3 Communications Microdyne, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
NSN 5820-01-256-4216 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8211201-1698 (L-3 Communications Microdyne).
Key specifications for 8211201-1698: Circuit Construction Type: SOLID STATE; Overall Height: 5.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inclosure Type: ENCASED; Control Type: LOCAL. 11 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 5820-01-256-4216 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.