The Generator,character, cataloged under National Stock Number 5836-01-470-4173, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5836 (Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Horita. Government technical data includes 2 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5836-01-470-4173 |
| Primary Part Number | SCT-50 |
| Item Name | Generator,character |
| FSC / FSG | 5836 / 58 — Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Horita |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Recording Medium for Which Designed | TAPE |
| Function for Which Designed | DATA REPRODUCER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| SCT-50 PRIMARY | Horita (USA) |
NSN 5836-01-470-4173 is a Generator,character, manufactured by Horita, classified under FSC 5836, Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5836-01-470-4173 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: SCT-50 (Horita).
Key specifications for SCT-50: Recording Medium for Which Designed: TAPE; Function for Which Designed: DATA REPRODUCER; Special Features: STAND ALONE OR COMPUTER CONTROLLED;ADDS TITLES, SOURCE ID, TIME-DATE, AUTOMATIC TIME SYNCHRONIZED CAPTIONS;UP TO 9 LINES OF 20CHARACTERS EACH INTO A VIDEO IMAGE;USE COMPUTER AND SUPPLIED SCT.EXE DOS BASED TEXT EDITOR AND CONTROL PROGRAM TO AUTOMATE STAND ALONE OPERATION;STANDARD DB-9 CONNECTORS FOR SERIAL PORT W/ RS-232 LOOP THRU OPERATION ALLOWS UP TO 99UNITS TO BE DAISY CHAINED;SPLIT SCREEN MODE AND 1/2 HEIGHT CHARACTERS SPLIT 9 LINE DISPLAY INTO 5 LINES AT TOP AND 4 AT BOTTOM. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). 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.