The Radio Set, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-01-351-5259, 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 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5820-01-351-5259 |
| Item Name | Radio Set |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Accessory Identifying Number | RT-1439/VRC TYPE NO. AND MX-10862/VRC TYPE NO. AND BA-5372/U TYPE NO. AND CX-13314/VRC TYPE NO. |
| DC Voltage Rating | 22.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 32.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Type Number | AN/VRC-87D |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Name | RADIO SET |
| Features Provided | INTERNAL BATTERY ACCOMMODATION LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Electrical Power Source Relationship | SELF-CONTAINED |
| Accessory Controlling Agency | USACECOM |
| Furnished Items | RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER;ADAPTER,POWER SUPPLY;BATTERY;CABLE ASSY |
| Functional Description | USED AS GROUND-BASE VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS |
| Frequency Rating | 30.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 88.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Installation Design | MOBILE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AN/VRC-87D | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A3167787 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A3251621 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-01-351-5259 is a Radio Set, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5820-01-351-5259: Accessory Identifying Number: RT-1439/VRC TYPE NO. AND MX-10862/VRC TYPE NO. AND BA-5372/U TYPE NO. AND CX-13314/VRC TYPE NO.; DC Voltage Rating: 22.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 32.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Type Number: AN/VRC-87D; Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Name: RADIO SET. 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 5820-01-351-5259 has DEMIL Code F. 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.