The Receiver,infrared, cataloged under National Stock Number 5850-01-422-4792, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5850 (Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon. 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. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5850-01-422-4792 |
| Primary Part Number | 53698-97 |
| Item Name | Receiver,infrared |
| FSC / FSG | 5850 / 58 — Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Voltage in Volts and Current Type | 12.0 DC OR 24.0 DC |
| Current Rating | 1.200 AMPERES OR 0.500 AMPERES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 53698-97 PRIMARY | Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA) |
NSN 5850-01-422-4792 is a Receiver,infrared, manufactured by Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon, classified under FSC 5850, Visible and Invisible Light Communication Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5850-01-422-4792 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 53698-97 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4931-01-519-6114. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 53698-97: Overall Height: 2.830 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Voltage in Volts and Current Type: 12.0 DC OR 24.0 DC; Overall Length: 3.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Width: 3.030 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 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.
NSN 5850-01-422-4792 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.