The Interconnecting Box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5895-01-253-1444, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5895-01-253-1444 |
| Item Name | Interconnecting Box |
| FSC / FSG | 5895 / 58 — Miscellaneous Communication Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Functional Description | CONNECTS RADIO EQUIP W/SECURE VOICE EQUIP |
| 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 | CT |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 103684 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Sierra Technologies Inc Garden City Div |
NSN 5895-01-253-1444 is a Interconnecting Box, classified under FSC 5895, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6680-01-474-4942, 6685-01-561-7931. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5895-01-253-1444: Functional Description: CONNECTS RADIO EQUIP W/SECURE VOICE EQUIP; End Item Identification: AN/TPS-43VINSON MODIFICATION KIT. 1 specification is 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 5895-01-253-1444 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.