FSC: 5850 — Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment
FSG: 58 — Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment
General Description
The Lens,light, cataloged under National Stock Number 5850-01-279-9182, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5850 (Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5850-01-279-9182
Item Name
Lens,light
FSC / FSG
5850 / 58 — Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment
Status
ACTIVE
Mounting Method
SPRING CLIP
Style Designator
CONVEXO CONCAVE
Mounting Device Quantity
2
Color
RED LENS
Light Transmission Design
TRANSPARENT LENS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
TH31-904R
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5850 — Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5850-00-000-4875
5850-00-000-4875 · Item name not on file
5850-00-004-7516
5850-00-004-7516 · Item name not on file
5850-00-005-7163
5850-00-005-7163 · Item name not on file
5850-00-006-9242
5850-00-006-9242 · Item name not on file
5850-00-010-4042
BALL
5850-00-010-4042
BALL
5850-00-010-4044
5850-00-010-4044 · Item name not on file
5850-00-010-4601
5850-00-010-4601 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5850-01-279-9182?
NSN 5850-01-279-9182 is a Lens,light, classified under FSC 5850, Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 5850-01-279-9182?
Key specifications for 5850-01-279-9182: Mounting Method: SPRING CLIP; Style Designator: CONVEXO CONCAVE; Mounting Device Quantity: 2; Color: RED LENS. 5 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5850-01-279-9182 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 5850-01-279-9182?
NSN 5850-01-279-9182 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.