The Converter,frequency Shift, cataloged under National Stock Number 5895-00-883-8856, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5895-00-883-8856 |
| Item Name | Converter,frequency Shift |
| FSC / FSG | 5895 / 58 — Miscellaneous Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Circuit Construction Type | ELECTRON TUBE |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 500.000 OHMS INPUT CHANNEL |
| Impedance Rating Per Channel | 500.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL |
| Phase | SINGLE |
| Inclosure Type | ENCASED |
| Control Type | LOCAL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 2.3 KILOHERTZ MINIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Frequency Per Channel | 3.1 KILOHERTZ MAXIMUM OPERATING CHANNEL |
| Signal Voltage Rating Per Channel | 25.000 MILLIVOLTS NOMINAL OUTPUT |
| 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 TOP |
| Connection Contact Type and Quantity | 9 TERMINAL BLOCK W/SCREW EXTERNAL |
| Operating Control Method | MANUAL |
| Basic Shape Style | RECTANGULAR OR SQUARE |
| Average Life Measurement | NOT RATED |
| External AC Operating Voltage in Volts | 130.0 MAXIMUM SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| External AC Operating Voltage in Volts | 100.0 MINIMUM SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Installation Design | TOP OF CABINET/COUNTER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | EA |
| Acquisition advice code | CH |
| Weight | 43.0000 lbs |
| Cube | 1.8457 cu ft |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CV1066BUX | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 236-2 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Pax Mfg Corp Pax Electronics Div |
NSN 5895-00-883-8856 is a Converter,frequency Shift, classified under FSC 5895, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4520-01-097-2772, 7220-01-358-7094, 5995-01-652-3787. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5895-00-883-8856: Circuit Construction Type: ELECTRON TUBE; Overall Height: 6.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Impedance Rating Per Channel: 500.000 OHMS INPUT CHANNEL; Impedance Rating Per Channel: 500.000 OHMS OUTPUT CHANNEL. 19 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 5895-00-883-8856 has DEMIL Code Q. 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.