The Radio Set, cataloged under National Stock Number 5820-01-697-5695, 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 Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5820-01-697-5695 |
| Primary Part Number | MA7153-SYS |
| Item Name | Radio Set |
| FSC / FSG | 5820 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne |
| Manufacturer | Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Document Type | MILITARY STANDARD |
| Accessory Identifying Number | MA7153-SYS PART NO. |
| Supplementary Features | THE ITEM DOES NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR HARDENED FEATURE BUT DOES HAVE OTHER CRITICAL FEATURE(S) SUCH AS TOLERANCE, FIT RESTRICTION OR APPLICATION |
| Criticality Code Justification | SUPP |
| Component Document Origin | GOVERNMENT |
| Receiver Frequency Rating | 30.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 512.0 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| Document Identification | JETDAS DD61 |
| Furnished Items | 1 EA AMPLIFIER, RADIO FREQUENCY, 1 EA AMPLIFIER-POWER SUPPLY, 1 EA BATTERY, STORAGE, 1 EA CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL, BRANCHED, 2 EA HANDSET, 1 EA RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER, RADIO |
| Accessory Component Quantity | 7 |
| Type/model Designation | AN/VRC-132A(V)2 A |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| MA7153-SYS PRIMARY | Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AN/VRC-132A(V)2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5820-01-697-5695 is a Radio Set, manufactured by Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc, classified under FSC 5820, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne. Status: active.
NSN 5820-01-697-5695 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: MA7153-SYS (Thales Defense & Security Inc Dba Thales Communications Inc).
Key specifications for MA7153-SYS: Document Type: MILITARY STANDARD; Accessory Identifying Number: MA7153-SYS PART NO.; Supplementary Features: THE ITEM DOES NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR HARDENED FEATURE BUT DOES HAVE OTHER CRITICAL FEATURE(S) SUCH AS TOLERANCE, FIT RESTRICTION OR APPLICATION; Criticality Code Justification: SUPP. 10 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 5820-01-697-5695 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.