The Radio Set, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-01-465-6965, 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 L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5820-01-465-6965 |
| Primary Part Number | 10541-0010-01 |
| Item Name | Radio Set |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Manufacturer | L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Relationship to Similar Equipment | SIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101 |
| DC Voltage Rating | 24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Emission Type | +9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Type Number | AN/VRC-516 |
| Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Name | RADIO SET |
| Receiver Frequency Rating | 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Electrical Power Source Relationship | OPERATING |
| Furnished Items | AMPLIFIER,RF, 10497-5000-02; ANTENNA, 100-5006; ANTENNA, 10251-0010-05; ANTENNA, 10400-0600-02; COUPLER,ANTENNA, 10208-5142-504; EXTENDER KIT,LOW FREQ, 10541-0200-01; FILTER,BAND PASS, 10497-0360-01; RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER,RADIO, 10541-1000-01 |
| Functional Description | A TACTICAL RADIO SET OPERATING IN THE HF BAND AND IN THE VHF BAND |
| Transmitter Frequency Rating | 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Maximum Power Dissipation Rating | 60.0 WATTS AND 150.0 WATTS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL C — Remove/Demil Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 10541-0010-01 PRIMARY | L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications (USA) |
| 10541-0010-01 | General Dynamics Land Systems Canada Corporation (CAN) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AN/VRC-516 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-01-465-6965 is a Radio Set, manufactured by L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
NSN 5820-01-465-6965 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 10541-0010-01 (L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications), 10541-0010-01 (General Dynamics Land Systems Canada Corporation).
Key specifications for 10541-0010-01: Relationship to Similar Equipment: SIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101; DC Voltage Rating: 24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; Emission Type: +9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING; Joint Electronics Type Designation System Item Type Number: AN/VRC-516. 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 5820-01-465-6965 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.