The Converter,frequency Shift, cataloged under National Stock Number 5895-00-642-8889, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5895-00-642-8889 |
| Item Name | Converter,frequency Shift |
| FSC / FSG | 5895 / 58 — Miscellaneous Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | ELECTRON TUBE |
| FSC Application Data | CONVERTER,FREQUENCY SHIFT,TELETYPE AND FACSIMILE |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 600.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 600.000 OHMS INPUT CHANNEL |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 50.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL |
| Phase | SINGLE |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Control Type | LOCAL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 500.0 HERTZ NOMINAL 1ST OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 700.0 HERTZ NOMINAL 2ND OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Operating AC Frequency in Hertz | 50.0 MINIMUM SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Operating AC Frequency in Hertz | 60.0 MAXIMUM SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Connection Type | TERMINAL BLOCK W/SCREW BOTTOM |
| Connection Contact Type and Quantity | 14 TERMINAL BLOCK W/SCREW EXTERNAL |
| Operating Control Method | MANUAL |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Indicator Device Type and Quantity | 1 METER |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| Attenuation in Decibels | 40.0 |
| External AC Operating Voltage in Volts | 115.0 NOMINAL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Installation Design | TOP OF CABINET/COUNTER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ANSGC1A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Remler Co |
| ANSGC1A | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5895-00-642-8889 is a Converter,frequency Shift, classified under FSC 5895, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5895-00-642-8889: Circuit Construction Type: ELECTRON TUBE; Overall Height: 9.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN; FSC Application Data: CONVERTER,FREQUENCY SHIFT,TELETYPE AND FACSIMILE; Impedance Rating Per Channel: 600.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL. 21 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 5895-00-642-8889 has DEMIL Code B. 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.