The Head,magnetic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5835-01-149-2442, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5835 (Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Dictaphone Corporation. Government technical data includes 4 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. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5835-01-149-2442 |
| Primary Part Number | 400390 |
| Item Name | Head,magnetic |
| FSC / FSG | 5835 / 58 — Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Dictaphone Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT |
| Recording Medium for Which Designed | TAPE |
| Function for Which Designed | SOUND REPRODUCER |
| Tape Track Quantity | 10 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 400390 PRIMARY | Dictaphone Corporation (USA) |
NSN 5835-01-149-2442 is a Head,magnetic, manufactured by Dictaphone Corporation, classified under FSC 5835, Sound Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5835-01-149-2442 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 400390 (Dictaphone Corporation).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5331-01-521-5497, 4820-01-536-3349. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 400390: FSC Application Data: SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT; Recording Medium for Which Designed: TAPE; Function for Which Designed: SOUND REPRODUCER; Tape Track Quantity: 10. 4 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.
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.